http://www.pasa-net.org/Files/SurveysAndReports/2016/PASA-PASBOReportSpring2016.pdf http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4r07q8kg#page-1 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/003172171409500507 http://www.nea.org/assets/docs/HE/EW-TruthInLabeling.pdf https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/07/the-racial-imbalances-of-special-education/397775/ https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/07/the-racial-imbalances-of-special-education/397775/ https://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/Portals/66/documents/PennDataBooks/Statistical_Summary_2014-2015.pdf https://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/Portals/66/documents/PennDataBooks/Statistical_Summary_2014-2015.pdf http://www.mcall.com/news/local/mc-charter-school-education-funding-20150823-story.html http://triblive.com/news/education/6196278-74/education-charter-special http://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2012/05/27/Special-needs-education-is-battleground-for-charter-schools-other-districts-in-Pa/stories/201205270267 http://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2012/05/27/Special-needs-education-is-battleground-for-charter-schools-other-districts-in-Pa/stories/201205270267 http://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2012/05/27/Special-needs-education-is-battleground-for-charter-schools-other-districts-in-Pa/stories/201205270267 http://www.pilcop.org/how-the-charter-formula-games-special-education/ Inequities in Pennsylvania’s Charter Sector: Segregation by Disability | 2017 3 creates a perverse incentive for…

resolution techniques, and professional supports, such as a network(s) of identified colleagues and other professionals to assist in making discipline decisions; and 2. Restorative practices focusing on resolving conflict, repairing…

has encountered. http://webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/offices/r/renaissance-schools/about-us http://www.sesi-schools.com/schools/success-schools/ http://thenotebook.org/april-2013/135809/olneys-approach-strict-discipline-personal-attention http://thenotebook.org/april-2013/135809/olneys-approach-strict-discipline-personal-attention 19 I V . L E G A L C L A I MS A . Policies and Practices Discriminate Against Students with Disabilities…

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to homelessness. Nationally, 25% of unaccompanied youth reported prior familial homelessness, and one-third had faced the death of a https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/2015%20National%20GLSEN%202015%20National%20School%20Climate%20Survey%20%28NSCS%29%20-%20Full%20Report_0.pdf https://www.glsen.org/sites/default/files/2015%20National%20GLSEN%202015%20National%20School%20Climate%20Survey%20%28NSCS%29%20-%20Full%20Report_0.pdf Voices of Youth Count: Missed Educational Opportunities 2 caregiver…

SRC does not already have. http://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billInfo/billInfo.cfm?sYear=2015&sInd=0&body=H&type=B&bn=0530 http://thenotebook.org/articles/2014/12/10/state-needs-a-rational-fix-for-its-method-of-funding-charter-students-with-disabilities http://thenotebook.org/articles/2014/12/10/state-needs-a-rational-fix-for-its-method-of-funding-charter-students-with-disabilities • Fails to commit any additional resources to ensure that operators of the “Opportunity Schools” are able to actually provide the students…

balanced than in previous iterations. However, the purpose to “examine how charter school entity Support with Amendments http://thenotebook.org/december-2014/147977/state-needs-rational-fix-its-method-funding-charter-students-disabilities http://www.elc-pa.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/12/ELC_Testimony_Charters_LegislativeIntent_12_11_14.pdf http://www.elc-pa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/ELC_CharterBillAnalysis_SB1085_10_29_13.pdf http://www.elc-pa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/ELC_CharterBillAnalysis_SB1085_10_29_13.pdf finances affect opportunities … to establish and maintain schools…

the services they require. http://homeless.center-school.org/HomelessDirectory Statewide Directory: Pennsylvania School District Liaisons for Homeless Students. The Statewide Directory: Pennsylvania School District Liaisons for Homeless Students contains general information regarding the primary…

for Juvenile Justice Professionals12 from reviewing class tests, school projects, homework, and standards-based tests like the Pennsylvania Statewide System of Assessment (PSSA). (The PSSA is currently given to public school…

education. A. Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) The Pennsylvania System of School Assessment (PSSA) is an annual, standards-based, criterion-referenced assessment that tests student proficiency in reading, writing, math, and…

Respondents NO. 587 MD 2014 LEGISLATIVE RESPONDENTS’ PRELIMINARY OBJECTIONS TO PETITION Respondents Senate President Pro-Tempore Joseph B. Scarnati, III and Speaker of the House Samuel H. Smith (“Legislative Respondents”), by…

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