Petitioners’ Brief

…Premature. ……………… 15 C. Trial Will Show that Education Is an Important or Fundamental Right Warranting Heightened Scrutiny …………. 19 II. SENATOR SCARNATI’S PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS SHOULD BE OVERRULED AND HIS…

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Ex. A to Complaint

…S-13. 24. The District employs Bilingual Counseling Assistants (BCA) who, among other job duties, provide interpretation services. NT 14014-1405. 25. A [mother’s native language-speaking] BCA attended the October 9, 2013…

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Memorandum Opinion (11-30-2016)

…the handicapped child, supported by such services as are necessary to permit the child ‘to benefit’ from the instruction.” Bd. of Educ. v. Rowley, 458 U.S. 176, 188-89 (1982). The…

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ELC_DOJ_AEDYComplaint_8_7_13

…of instruction provided to students placed into AEDY programs; however, it is clear that many programs provide fewer hours of instruction than traditional public schools (which is permissible under applicable…

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ELC_DOJ_AEDYComplaint_8_7_13

…of instruction provided to students placed into AEDY programs; however, it is clear that many programs provide fewer hours of instruction than traditional public schools (which is permissible under applicable…

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GS Filed AMICUS Brief 2018

…ResidentialInstabilityandtheMcKinney-VentroHomeless-2010.pdf ………… 11, 13 Russell Rumberger, Student Mobility: Causes, Consequences, and Solutions, National Education Policy Center (2015), http://nepc.colorado.edu/files/pb_rumberger-student-mobility.pdf ………………… 7 Ý¿­»æ ïéóîèèê ܱ½«³»²¬æ ððíïïîèêíêðï п¹»æ é Ü¿¬» Ú·´»¼æ ðîñîèñîðïè TABLE…

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ELC_AltEdPA_FullReport_03_2010

…Education for Disruptive Youth…………. 42 24 P.S. Article XIX-C: Disruptive Student Programs……………………………………………………….. 42 24 P.S. Article XIX-E: Private Alternative Education Institutions for Disruptive Students………. 45 Appendix 2: Pennsylvania Department of…

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EDM Toolkit May 2018 CASA PA FINAL

…programs for students pursuing post-secondary education. www.pheaa.org http://www.elcpa.org/pubs/downloads%202009/SchoolDisciplineinPA11-09.pdf http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/purdon’s_statutes/7503/alternative_education_for_disruptive_youth/507342 http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/purdon’s_statutes/7503/alternative_education_for_disruptive_youth/507342 http://drnpa.org/publications/special-education—discipline https://www.elc-pa.org/resource/pennsylvanias-new-truancy-law/ https://www.elc-pa.org/resource/pennsylvanias-new-truancy-law/ http://www.jlc.org/sites/default/files/topic_related_docs/Transition%20Planning%20for%20Youth%20with%20Disabilities%20-%20A%20Guide%20for%20Professionals%20-%20November%202013.pdf http://www.jlc.org/sites/default/files/topic_related_docs/Transition%20Planning%20for%20Youth%20with%20Disabilities%20-%20A%20Guide%20for%20Professionals%20-%20November%202013.pdf http://www.jlc.org/sites/default/files/topic_related_docs/Transition%20Planning%20for%20Youth%20with%20Disabilities%20-%20A%20Guide%20for%20Professionals%20-%20November%202013.pdf http://www.jobcorps.doleta.gov/ http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/adult_basic_and_literacy_education_(able)/8703 http://www.portal.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/adult_basic_and_literacy_education_(able)/8703 http://www.dli.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/l_i_home/5278 http://www.pheaa.org/ 74 Made possible by the generous support of Impact100…

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Amici Brief: PCCY et al

…1990), and continues to advocate on their behalf to ensure effective implementation of the Abbott remedies, which have “enabled children in Abbott districts to show measurable educational improvement.” Abbott v….

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2019.05.22-Brief-of-Amici-Curiae-23-Organizations

…id. § 954(a), and 29 Pennsylvania’s Statutory Construction Act defines “[p]olitical subdivision” to include a “school district” or “vocational school district,” 1 Pa. Cons. Stat. § 1991. Although the PHRA’s…

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IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF PENNSYLVANIA KHADIDJA ISSA, Q.M.H., a minor, : individually, by and through his parent, Faisa : Ahmed Abdalla, ALEMBE DUNIA,…

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ELC_AmicusCuriaeBrief_Palmer

…Charter School, 847 A.2d 195 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2004) ………………………………………………………………17 Foreman v. Chester-Upland School Dist., 941 A.2d 108 (Pa. Commw. Ct. 2008) ………………………………………………………………………………………………….. 46, 47, 49 Hoke v. Elizabethtown Area…

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ELC-memo-to-DOJ-8-31-2015

100 80 77 Bristol Township % of students w/ IEP Districtwide 18.4% 18.4% 18.6% 18.1% AEDY 68.0% 43.4% 57.3% 44.4% Total Students in AEDY 122 113 82 63 Chambersburg Area…

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ELC memo to DOJ 8-31-2015

100 80 77 Bristol Township % of students w/ IEP Districtwide 18.4% 18.4% 18.6% 18.1% AEDY 68.0% 43.4% 57.3% 44.4% Total Students in AEDY 122 113 82 63 Chambersburg Area…

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ELC Nicole B. Amicus

…Food Enters., Inc., 1998 WL 1184157, at *2 (Mass. Super. Feb. 5, 1998). In Bills, the Superior Court of Massachusetts found that https://1.next.westlaw.com/Link/Document/FullText?findType=L&pubNum=1000546&cite=42USCAS1983&originatingDoc=Ib7e0beab561d11d9bf30d7fdf51b6bd4&refType=LQ&originationContext=document&transitionType=DocumentItem&contextData=(sc.DocLink) EAST150579074.1 8 “[t]here is no sound reason…

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Title IX Comments

…of Tax Dollars to Discriminate against LGBTQ Students, HUFFINGTON POST (Dec. 15, 2017, 10:03 AM), https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/discrimination-lgbt-private- religious-schools_us_5a32a45de4b00dbbcb5ba0be?fz7. 22 See id. 23 Transgender students are especially at risk because this proposed…

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Amici Brief: Consortium for Public Education

…materials: Many students do not have adequate access to instructional equipment, including computers, software, and internet access; audio-visual equipment and resources; and instructional materials, such as workbooks and library books.22…

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18-09-19 Scarnati Answer and New Matter

…approach runs contrary to Pennsylvania Rule of Civil Procedure 1019(a), which provides that “[t]he material facts on which a cause of action or defense is based shall be stated in…

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