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…Available at https://www.education.pa.gov/Documents/Codes%20and%20Regulations/Basic%20Education% 20Circulars/PA%20Code/Educational%20Programs%20for%20Students%20in%20Non- Educational%20Placements.pdf. 28 PDE, Use of Restraints for Students with Disabilities, BEC (June 2016), Available at https://www.education.pa.gov/Documents/Codes%20and%20Regulations/Basic%20Education% 20Circulars/PA%20Code/Educational%20Programs%20for%20Students%20in%20Non- Educational%20Placements.pdf. Case 2:19-cv-01541-HB Document 1 Filed 04/11/19 Page 105…

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was the largest single expenditure in the Commonwealth’s 2016-17, 2017-18, and 2018-19 budgets. The 2018-19 enacted Commonwealth budget includes $6,095,079,000 for the 2018-19 Basic Education Funding appropriation. This amount is…

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…19, 20 CG v. Pa. Dep’t of Educ., No. 1:06-CV-1523, 2011 WL 318289 (M.D. Pa. Jan. 28, 2011) ………………………………………22 Dudley v. Lower Merion Sch. Dist., No. 10-2749, 2011 WL 5942120…