ELC_StudentsDisabilities_Charters_2013

highly charterized community examined below. 1 See, 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….

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ELC Bullying OCR Complaint redacted

to bullying can also be found here: http://webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/offices/a/attendance–truancy/bullying-prevention/bullying- prevention-policy-and-procedures. https://1.next.westlaw.com/Link/Document/FullText?findType=Y&serNum=2012490826&pubNum=506&originatingDoc=I03a7e612f03a11e1b11ea85d0b248d27&refType=RP&fi=co_pp_sp_506_350&originationContext=document&transitionType=DocumentItem&contextData=(sc.History*oc.Search)#co_pp_sp_506_350 https://1.next.westlaw.com/Link/Document/FullText?findType=Y&serNum=2012490826&pubNum=506&originatingDoc=I03a7e612f03a11e1b11ea85d0b248d27&refType=RP&fi=co_pp_sp_506_350&originationContext=document&transitionType=DocumentItem&contextData=(sc.History*oc.Search)#co_pp_sp_506_350 https://1.next.westlaw.com/Link/Document/FullText?findType=Y&serNum=1995207171&pubNum=506&originatingDoc=I03a7e612f03a11e1b11ea85d0b248d27&refType=RP&fi=co_pp_sp_506_492&originationContext=document&transitionType=DocumentItem&contextData=(sc.History*oc.Search)#co_pp_sp_506_492 http://webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/offices/a/attendance–truancy/bullying-prevention/bullying-prevention-policy-and-procedures http://webgui.phila.k12.pa.us/offices/a/attendance–truancy/bullying-prevention/bullying-prevention-policy-and-procedures 28 to adhere to the District’s own anti-bullying Procedures only made matters worse—by subjecting STUDENT to…

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Petitioners’ Brief

Pa. Commw. Unpub. LEXIS 1 (Commw. Ct. July 9, 1998) ………………… 22 Pa. Envtl. Def. Found. v. Commonwealth, 161 A.3d 911 (Pa. 2017) …………………………………………………………………………. 44 Pa. Envtl. Def. Found. v….

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2018 National School Walkout Fact Sheet

Gun control that does not result in targeted policing of black and brown bodies. https://www.womensmarch.com/enough-toolkit https://www.womensmarch.com/enough-toolkit https://www.actionnetwork.org/event_campaigns/enough-national-school-walkout https://townhallproject.com/ https://petitions.moveon.org/sign/ban-military-style-assault-2?source=c.em&r_by=236359 https://www.facebook.com/pg/marchforourlives/events/?ref=page_internal http://nationalschoolwalkout.us/ https://www.facebook.com/215studentunion/posts/10156159559271740 NATIONAL SCHOOL WALKOUT | 2018 Education Law Center…

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Glen Mills Complaint FINAL

…of compliance for failure to comply with applicable regulations, failure to submit or comply with an acceptable plan to correct noncompliance of items, mistreatment or abuse of clients, gross incompetence,…

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Supreme Court Amicus Petition for Allowance of Appeal

Incidents Rock Area Schools. Now What?, Philly.com (Oct. 21, 2017), https://bit.ly/2iOtvIg (reporting that the Anti- Defamation League received an increase in complaints of bias-related incidents in 2017 compared to prior…

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Glen Mills Complaint

…not issue an emergency removal order until March 2019, and did not revoke its licenses until April 2019. 209. Since 2012, PA-DHS was aware that the United States Department of…

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Title IX Comments

NATIONAL CENTER FOR TRANSGENDER EQUALITY, THE REPORT OF THE 2015 U.S. TRANSGENDER SURVEY: EXECUTIVE SUMMARY 12 (Dec. 2016) [hereinafter 2015 U.S. TRANSGENDER SURVEY], https://transequality.org/sites/default/files/docs/usts/USTS-Executive-Summary-Dec17.pdf. 7 Proposed rule § 106.30. 8…

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Creating21stCenturyLearners_LibraryDataReport.10.17.12

…paschoollibraryproject.org October 2012 1 Creating 21st-Century Learners: A Report on Pennsylvania’s Public School Libraries October 2012 Acknowledgment The project partners—The Pennsylvania School Librarians Association represented by Debra Kachel; Health Sciences…

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Memorandum Opinion (11-30-2016)

…with IEPs had a home language other than English. (Compl. ¶¶ 42, 51-52.)  During the 20122013 school year, only 487 special education documents of any type were orally interpreted….

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Your Rights as LGBTGNC student 8.2017

can file a formal complaint with one of the following agencies • Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (717-787-4410) • Philadelphia Human Relations Commission (215-686-4670) • Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations (412-255-2600)…

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Your Rights as LGBTGNC student 8.2017

can file a formal complaint with one of the following agencies • Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (717-787-4410) • Philadelphia Human Relations Commission (215-686-4670) • Pittsburgh Commission on Human Relations (412-255-2600)…

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WmPenn_v_PDE_Legis_ReplyBrief_PrelimObjections_3_3_15

(Pa. 1999) ……………………………………………………………………………….. 6, 14, 21, 22 Pennsylvania Envtl. Def. Found. v. Com., No. 228 M.D. 2012, — A.3d —-, 2015 WL 79773 (Pa. Commw. Ct. Jan. 7, 2015), reargument…

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ELC Cyber Charter Testimony 2012

ELC’s November 2012 testimony to the Pennsylvania Department of Education on eight cyber charter school applications. An excerpt: “The academic performance of the existing cyber charter schools raises serious questions…

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ELC Charter School Bill Analysis 2012

analysis highlights proposed changes to the law. These changes were not adopted in 2012 or 2013, but many of them are contained in current charter law proposals before the legislature.)…

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