…2011–2012 statewide testing data, 71.94% of districts 6 Kevin McCorry, Pa. says 2015 standardized test scores dropped precipitously because of added rigor, NEWSWORKS (July 14, 2015), http://www.newsworks.org/index.php/local/education/84114-pa-says-2015-standardized-test- scores-dropped-precipitously-because-of-added-rigor. 10 reporting…

…2012), http://thenotebook.org/blog/125389/two-charters-confusion-lingers-over- cheating-investigations ……………………………………………………………………………..35 Bruce Baker, The Commonwealth Triple-Screw: Special Education Funding & Charter School Payments in Pennsylvania, School Finance 101 (June 5, 2012), http://schoolfinance101.wordpress.com/2012/06/05/the-commonwealth-triple- screw-special-education-funding-charter-school-payments-in-pennsylvania …..21 Center for Research…

…experience for the rest of their lives, making it crucial that children’s earliest experiences truly foster – and never harm – their development. As such, expulsion and suspension practices in…

…regular classroom. 23 http://www.pattan.net/category/Legal/Forms/Browse/Single/?id=4db2885acd69f9c443330000&bor=ag=Preschool* *l=English 24 http://pattan.net-website.s3.amazonaws.com/files/materials/forms/ER-Ann060908.pdf 97 http://www.pattan.net/category/Legal/Forms/Browse/Single/?id=4db2885acd69f9c443330000&bor=ag=Preschool**l=English http://pattan.net-website.s3.amazonaws.com/files/materials/forms/ER-Ann060908.pdf http://drnpa.org/File/publications/the-right-to-early-intervention-for-infants-and-toddlers-and-their-families-in-pennsylvania-.pdf http://drnpa.org/File/publications/the-right-to-early-intervention-for-infants-and-toddlers-and-their-families-in-pennsylvania-.pdf http://www.pattan.net/category/Legal/Forms/Browse/Single/?id=4db2885acd69f9c443330000&bor=ag=Preschool**l=English http://www.pattan.net/category/Legal/Forms/Browse/Single/?id=4db2885acd69f9c443330000&bor=ag=Preschool**l=English http://pattan.net-website.s3.amazonaws.com/files/materials/forms/ER-Ann060908.pdf The most likely way for a preschooler with a disability to get a free appropriate…

…e.g., Bruce Baker, The Commonwealth Triple-Screw: Special Education Funding & Charter School Payments in Pennsylvania, School Finance 101 (June 5, 2012), http://schoolfinance101.wordpress.com/2012/06/05/the- commonwealth-triple-screw-special-education-funding-charter-school-payments-in-pennsylvania. http://www.pewtrusts.org/our_work_report_detail.aspx?id=59683 http://schoolfinance101.wordpress.com/2012/06/05/the-commonwealth-triple-screw-special-education-funding-charter-school-payments-in-pennsylvania http://schoolfinance101.wordpress.com/2012/06/05/the-commonwealth-triple-screw-special-education-funding-charter-school-payments-in-pennsylvania 2 2011-­‐2012 Proportions of…

…2016-17, Cell: E752 & F752], available at: http://www.education.pa.gov/Teachers%20- %20Administrators/School%20Finances/Finances/AFR%20Data%20Summary/Pages/AFR- Data-Detailed-.aspx#.VZwC6mXD-Uk 3 Statement of Rep. Donna Oberlander (Aug. 2, 2014), available at: http://basiceducationfundingcommission.pasenategop.com/videoaudio; see also Basic Education Funding Commission, Report and…

…feel that authority figures have failed to provide safety for them in the past and may therefore be distrustful of teachers. Teachers’ rules and consequences may be viewed as punishment…

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…through February 2015, the Student received 3.5 to 4.5 hours of homebound instruction per week. S-56. 59. In February of 2015, the Student returned to LA with bus transportation and…

Financial Data Elements, Aid Ratios. (Available at http://www.pde.state.pa.us/k12_finances/cwp/view.asp?a=11&Q=108503&K12_financesNav=|6 414|&k12_financesNav=|4338|). Pennsylvania Department of Education, PreK-12 Annual Financial Reports, Excel Data Files. (Available at http://www.pde.state.pa.us/k12_finances/cwp/view.asp?a=3&Q=50949). Pennsylvania Department of Education, PSSA Results. (Available…

…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…

…case was carefully reviewed in its entirety. In special education due process hearings, there is a world of difference between what is technically admissible and what is truly necessary to…

…Pa. Code § 4.26; PDE Basic Education Circular “Educating Students With Limited English Proficiency (LEP) and English Language Learners (ELL),” available at http://www.education.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/pa_codes/7501/educating_students_with_limited_english_proficiency_%2 8lep%29_and_english_language_learners_%28ell%29/507356. 114 Ibid. 115 For information about…