WmPenn_v_PDE_Legis_ReplyBrief_PrelimObjections_3_3_15

…portion of Petitioners’ Brief deals with addressing each of the Baker/Sweeney factors. Given Marrero’s global application of Baker and Sweeney, Petitioners’ arguments as to each individual factor is irrelevant.5 Moreover,…

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Comments oF ELC-PA ESSA 01-21-2016

Identifiable Information” at footnote 1: http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/memoranda/fy2007/m07-16.pdf http://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f20d90e4b0b80451158d8c/t/5422efe3e4b040cd1f255c1a/1411575779338/Morris-Race-Gender-and-the-School-to-Prison-Pipeline+FINAL.pdf http://static1.squarespace.com/static/53f20d90e4b0b80451158d8c/t/5422efe3e4b040cd1f255c1a/1411575779338/Morris-Race-Gender-and-the-School-to-Prison-Pipeline+FINAL.pdf http://www2.ed.gov/policy/gen/guid/fpco/pdf/ht12-17-08-att.pdf http://www.whitehouse.gov/omb/memoranda/fy2007/m07-16.pdf 20 3. Exclusionary Discipline for Students with Disabilities ESSA mandates that each state plan describe “how the [s]tate educational agency…

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Amici Brief: Consortium for Public Education

…1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103 Telephone: 215-627-7100 Maura McInerney (Bar No. 71468) Rhonda Brownstein (Bar No. 46866) David Lapp (Bar No. 209614) Cheryl Kleiman (Bar No. 318043). EDUCATION…

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2019 J.L. amicus – residential placement based purely on truancy

…TRUANCY REDUCTION 122–27, 135 (2015), https://1.cdn.edl.io/UbpaOxyxPZCYTvrU0QUvkXWBk2je1WbxoB6S1U0sc8sFta Bv.pdf. For habitually truant students with disabilities, it is particularly important that interventions focus on school-based approaches which view the student’s nonattendance in the…

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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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Ex. A to Complaint

…IDEA. S-9C 9. The ER concluded that the Student fell under the disability category of Other Health Impairment (OHI). S-9C. 10. The Charter drafted an IEP for the Student dated…

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ELC_schoolfundingreport.2013

use a formula similar to the one that Pennsylvania has abandoned to calculate and distribute their Basic Education dollars. (The Basic Education line item, as it’s commonly known, represents the…

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Amici Brief: PCCY et al

MARTINEZ, parent of A.M., a minor; BARBARA NEMETH, parent of C.M., minor; TRACEY HUGHES, parent of P.M.H., a minor; PENNSYLVANIA ASSOCIATION OF RURAL AND SMALL SCHOOLS; and THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION…

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ELC_AmicusCuriaeBrief_Palmer

…Pa. Dep’t Educ., 4-Year Cohort Graduation Rates, http://www.education.state.pa.us/portal/server.pt/community/pennsylvania_depa rtment_of_education/7237/info/757639 (last visited Aug. 20, 2013) ………………26 Pa. Dep’t Educ., Basic Education Circular, Compulsory Attendance and Truancy Elimination Plan (2006) http://www.patruancytoolkit.info/providers/291/BEC- CompulsoryAttendance.pdf…

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ELC Nicole B. Amicus

…Food Enters., Inc., 1998 WL 1184157, at *2 (Mass. Super. Feb. 5, 1998). In Bills, the Superior Court of Massachusetts found that https://1.next.westlaw.com/Link/Document/FullText?findType=L&pubNum=1000546&cite=42USCAS1983&originatingDoc=Ib7e0beab561d11d9bf30d7fdf51b6bd4&refType=LQ&originationContext=document&transitionType=DocumentItem&contextData=(sc.DocLink) EAST150579074.1 8 “[t]here is no sound reason…

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Ex. C to Complaint

…parent or student must exhaust the IDEA’s administrative procedures before brining an ADA civil action. 20 U.S.C. § 1415(l) provides: Rule of Construction Nothing in this chapter shall be construed…

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CRRT Paper on Civil Rights Rollbacks Final for Distribution 111518

Caitlin Emma, Some States Spurn Possible Delay Of Obama Special Education Rule, Politico ( 05/16/2018 ). Accessed at https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-education/2018/05/16/some-states-spurn-possible-delay-of- obama-special-education-rule-220181. https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-education/2018/05/16/some-states-spurn-possible-delay-of-obama-special-education-rule-220181 https://www.politico.com/newsletters/morning-education/2018/05/16/some-states-spurn-possible-delay-of-obama-special-education-rule-220181 21 whether the subgroups that have historically lost…

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18-08-14 Answer to Scarnati App for Relief

…(Bar No. 46434) Michael Churchill (Bar No. 04661) Daniel Urevick-Ackelsberg (Bar No. 307758) Darlene Jo Hemerka (Bar No. 322864) PUBLIC INTEREST LAW CENTER 1709 Benjamin Franklin Parkway Philadelphia, PA 19103…

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policy-statement-ece-expulsions-suspensions

…http://eclkc.ohs.acf.hhs.gov/hslc/tta-system/family/for-families/Everyday%20Parenting http://challengingbehavior.fmhi.usf.edu/do/resources.htm http://challengingbehavior.fmhi.usf.edu/do/resources.htm http://challengingbehavior.fmhi.usf.edu/do/resources.htm http://csefel.vanderbilt.edu/resources/family.html http://csefel.vanderbilt.edu/resources/family.html http://csefel.vanderbilt.edu/resources/family.html http://challengingbehavior.fmhi.usf.edu/do/resources/backpack.html http://challengingbehavior.fmhi.usf.edu/do/resources/backpack.html http://www.cdc.gov/parents/essentials/ http://www.cdc.gov/parents/essentials/ http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/pdf/parents_pdfs/milestonemomentseng508.pdf http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/pdf/parents_pdfs/milestonemomentseng508.pdf http://www.cdc.gov/features/trackmilestones/ http://www.cdc.gov/features/trackmilestones/ http://www.cdc.gov/features/trackmilestones/ http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ecd/child-health-development/watch-me-thrive/families http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ecd/child-health-development/watch-me-thrive/families http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/ecd/child-health-development/watch-me-thrive/families https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ecd/screening_passport.pdf https://www.acf.hhs.gov/sites/default/files/ecd/screening_passport.pdf http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/concerned.html http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/actearly/concerned.html http://www.parentcenterhub.org/ http://www.parentcenterhub.org/ http://www.parentcenterhub.org/find-your-center/ http://www.childcareaware.org/ http://www.childcareaware.org/ APPENDIX 4:…

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AEDY Agreement – 3 25 2019

…equal participation by [their] students in . . . instructional programs.” 20 U.S.C. § 1703(f). B. It is PDE’s position based on its interpretation of Pennsylvania law that LEAs are…

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