Opinion: Allow trial on school funding

Feb. 17 – philly.com – By Gaetan J. Alfano, Deborah R. Gross, and Mary F. Platt Pennsylvania’s business community has watched with growing concern as our commonwealth’s schools have fallen…

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School to Prison Pipeline for Children with Disabilities

for the Juvenile Justice System: Incorporating Special Education Law Throughout the Delinquency Process (July 1, 2014): http://ssrn.com/abstract=2473609 http://ssrn.com/abstract=2473609 School Discipline – Special Considerations when Child Has Been Charged  Statements…

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Memorandum in Opposition to Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss

…(June 18, 2002) ……………………………………………………………………………10 22 Pa. Code § 14.123 ………………………………………………………………………………………………………13 29 U.S.C. § 794(a) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………….16 20 U.S.C. § 1401 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….19 20 U.S.C. § 1406 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….11 20 U.S.C. § 1412 …………………………………………………………………………………………………………….17…

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18-09-21 Wolf NonOpposition to Scheduling Conference

Lee, Esquire PA Attorney ID No. 86239 One Logan Square 130 North 18th Street Philadelphia PA 19103 (215) 569-5500 (215) 569-5555 (fax) lewis@blankrome.com slee@blankrome.com Date: September 21, 2018 mailto:lewis@blankrome.com mailto:slee@blankrome.com

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ELC Testimony Before City Council Re Residential Placements May 17, 2018

philadelphia-9-2017.pdf. See also Youth at Risk of Homelessness: Identifying Key Predictive Factors Among Youth Aging Out of Foster Care in Washington State available at https://www.dshs.wa.gov/sites/default/files/SESA/rda/documents/research-7-106.pdf http://policylab.chop.edu/sites/default/files/pdf/publications/PolicyLab_Report_Supporting_Students_Involved_with_Child_Welfare_June_2014.pdf http://policylab.chop.edu/sites/default/files/pdf/publications/PolicyLab_Report_Supporting_Students_Involved_with_Child_Welfare_June_2014.pdf http://fostercareandeducation.org/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?portalid=0&EntryId=2100&Command=Core_Download http://fostercareandeducation.org/DesktopModules/Bring2mind/DMX/Download.aspx?portalid=0&EntryId=2100&Command=Core_Download http://www.southerneducation.org/getattachment/cf39e156-5992-4050-bd03-fb34cc5bf7e3/Just-Learning.aspx…

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Your Rights Immigrant EL 8.2017

Pa. Code § 11.11(b)-(c). 3 See 24 P.S. § 1301, 1302 and 22 Pa. Code § 11.11(a)(1). 4 Equal Education Opportunity Act 20 U.S.C. § 1703 et seq; Title VI…

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ELC Bullying OCR Complaint redacted

12, 2016; December 19, 2016; December 20, 2016; December 22, 2016; January 11, 2017; January 13, 2017; and January 17, 2017. The District failed to formally investigate any of these…

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Your Rights as LGBTGNC student 8.2017

prohibiting discrimination in “public accommodations.” Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 defines public accommodations as a limited number of facilities which are open to the public such…

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Your Rights Disability 8.2017

https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/ disabharassltr.html. 2 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 20 U.S.C. § 1400, et seq. 22 Pa. Code § 14, et seq. (related to special education); 3 Section 504 of…

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Your Rights Religous Freedom 8.2017

Law Center for a referral. Education Law Center | www.elc-pa.org | facebook.com/educationlawcenter | @edlawcenterpa ENDNOTES 1 U.S. Constitution, Amend 1. The First Amendment to the U.S. Constitution states that “Congress…

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Your Rights Immigrant EL 8.2017

Pa. Code § 11.11(b)-(c). 3 See 24 P.S. § 1301, 1302 and 22 Pa. Code § 11.11(a)(1). 4 Equal Education Opportunity Act 20 U.S.C. § 1703 et seq; Title VI…

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Your Rights as LGBTGNC student 8.2017

prohibiting discrimination in “public accommodations.” Title II of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 defines public accommodations as a limited number of facilities which are open to the public such…

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Your Rights Disability 8.2017

https://www2.ed.gov/about/offices/list/ocr/docs/ disabharassltr.html. 2 Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) 20 U.S.C. § 1400, et seq. 22 Pa. Code § 14, et seq. (related to special education); 3 Section 504 of…

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