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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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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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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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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ELC_schoolfundingreport.2013

…recognized students in poverty may need extra supports and programs. If a state’s base cost was $10,000, for instance, and it applied a 1.5 poverty weight through a formula, each…

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CostingOut_PASpecialEd_2_6_09

…with a comprehensive review of available literature to identify education strategies that are likely to be effective. The strategies with appropriate research support were then presented, via an online simulation,…

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transition-planning-tookit-2016

…Searching for housing Obtaining a driver’s license Online voter registration Registering for selective service Obtaining childcare Services and Supports: Connecting to particular community organizations Connecting to a mentor Connecting to…

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ELC_AltEdPA_FullReport_03_2010

…in AEDY programs. Other recommendations could be carried out through some reworking of existing policies. Still others require legislative or regulatory action, in some instances along lines already taken by…

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ELC_SchoolNurseReport_May2013

…as well as school nurses and parents of children with healthcare needs. Based on this information, we developed a brief online survey which was distributed via e-mail to the Pennsylvania…

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Zero Tolerance for Zero Tolerance

December 7, 2015 – The Philadelphia Citizen (Online) – BY ROXANNE PATEL SHEPELAVY Even before the video emerged this fall of a South Carolina high school girl being thrown to…

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ESSA Vulnerable Students Feb 24 2016FINAL

…prior school – Access to magnet school, summer school, career and technical education, advanced placement, online learning, and charter school programs, if such programs are available at the State or…

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ELC Bullying OCR Complaint redacted

…researching the District’s Bullying Complaint procedures online, PARENT returned to the Education Center and filed both a formal Bullying Complaint and completed an Intake Form at the District’s Office of…

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