ELC_Testimony_AuditorGeneral_CharterSchools_3_7_14

! “#$%&'()*!+&,!-.*’./!! 01(2&#.231(&!4!0(”56$/71! ,,,8.2%93&8)/7! ! To: Auditor General From: David Lapp, Staff Attorney at the Education Law Center Re: Charter School Accountabiilty Date: 3-7-2014 My name is…

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Glen Mills Class Action Press Release

…abuse and intimidation and deprived of their right to an education. Instead of educating youth with significant needs, children languished in a limited, self-directed, online credit recovery program without the…

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AEDY Agreement – 3 25 2019

…AEDY Program Coordinators in locations across the Commonwealth, and also made available online for access by the public. C. PDE will provide ongoing opportunities for students, Parents, and advocates to…

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Title IX Comments

…trends, as only 8% of all sexual assaults occur on school property.17 The Department’s proposed rules ignore the reality that sexual harassment which happens online or outside of a school…

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ELC_schoolfundingreport.2013

…31.1 19.5 Missouri 55.8 29.3 14.9 Illinois 59.2 28.4 12.4 Data from National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Dept. of Education, found online at http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2013/2013305.pdf, Table 1. 1 U.S. Department…

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How to Enroll a Child in Public School

…than their parents. Please note – this document is available in Spanish. Special note: During the pandemic, nearly all districts began offering “online enrollment” and some districts will continue to…

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Credit Transfer Factsheet_FINAL 6 5 19

…When youth are behind, provides options for schools to waive local requirement or offer make-up options such as testing, summer school, after-school or online credit recovery to help the youth…

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budget press release 2019

…poverty, children of color, children in the foster care and juvenile justice systems, children with disabilities, English learners, LGBTQ students, and children experiencing homelessness. For more information, visit elc-pa.org. https://www.elc-pa.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/Special-Education-Report-Online.pdf…

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Glen Mills Complaint Exhibits – FINAL

…the Glen Mills Schools in 2013. The former college football player started as a counselor in 1979. But local officials, after reading an earlier version of this story online Wednesday,…

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ELC_DOJ_AEDYComplaint_8_7_13

…of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, which is accessible online at http://penndata.hbg.psu.edu. 29 See e.g., http://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/BSEReports/Data%20Preview/2011_2012/PDF_Documents/Speced_Quick_Report_Sta http://www.elc-pa.org/AltEdTestimonyKlehr2009.doc http://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/ http://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/BSEReports/Data%20Preview/2011_2012/PDF_Documents/Speced_Quick_Report_State_Final.pdf 9 years, however, the percentage of students with disabilities sent to…

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ELC_DOJ_AEDYComplaint_8_7_13

…of the Pennsylvania Department of Education, which is accessible online at http://penndata.hbg.psu.edu. 29 See e.g., http://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/BSEReports/Data%20Preview/2011_2012/PDF_Documents/Speced_Quick_Report_Sta http://www.elc-pa.org/AltEdTestimonyKlehr2009.doc http://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/ http://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/BSEReports/Data%20Preview/2011_2012/PDF_Documents/Speced_Quick_Report_State_Final.pdf 9 years, however, the percentage of students with disabilities sent to…

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