Your Rights Race Color National Origin 8.2017
…Based on Race, Color, and National Origin → Is your school using race to make any of these decisions? → If two students break the same school rule, does your…
More…Based on Race, Color, and National Origin → Is your school using race to make any of these decisions? → If two students break the same school rule, does your…
Moreto bankruptcy. “We’re at the end of our rope,” Superintendent Jay Badams told Watchdog. “It’s just one of those situations where we are ready to wave the white flag.” Even…
More…Protection Clause. 4 After hearing argument, this Court overruled, without prejudice, the preliminary objections regarding the nature of the constitutional rights at issue and the level of scrutiny to be…
More…distressed schools. The ruling, which held that legislation giving the SRC authority under the Distress Law to suspend portions of the code violated the nondelegation rule of the state constitution,…
Moresaid Public Interest Law Center Staff Attorney Dan Urevick-Ackelsberg. “We are talking about the basics: not enough teachers, out-of-date books, and buildings that crumble around the children inside of them….
More…of the level of disruptive behavior . . . , lends support for the hypothesis that there is a bias against Black students in [disciplinary referrals].”); Russel J. Skiba &…
More…education provided › by on-site schools is limited in instruction hours, relies › heavily on worksheets, is far below grade level, fails to › advance basic skills, and is not…
MorePennsylvania. Addressing Attendance Barriers (‘Truancy’) & School Attendance – FAQs A Judge’s Guide to Attendance Barriers and Act 138 Self-Advocacy Tools: Attendance Barriers Screeners Self-Advocacy Tool: Request for Attendance Record…
More…language instruction modalities across the District; specific policies governing ESOL instruction hours based on language proficiency levels; expansion of bilingual programs; districtwide trainings for teachers; and a strong language access…
More…To Learn English • You have the legal right to learn English. • You must receive sufficient language instruction to help you overcome language barriers. • You must be placed…
More…To Learn English • You have the legal right to learn English. • You must receive sufficient language instruction to help you overcome language barriers. • You must be placed…
MoreEducation Law Center has submitted comments in response to the U.S. Department of Education’s proposed rules on Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. ELC’s concerns focus on the…
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More…room; in contrast, the District’s regular education classrooms are typically grouped by grade and instruction level. 25. The instructional program provided to C.K. in the Auberle-student classroom is more limited…
More…http://www.pasa-net.org/Files/SurveysAndReports/2016/PASA-PASBOReportSpring2016.pdf http://escholarship.org/uc/item/4r07q8kg#page-1 http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/003172171409500507 http://www.nea.org/assets/docs/HE/EW-TruthInLabeling.pdf https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/07/the-racial-imbalances-of-special-education/397775/ https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2015/07/the-racial-imbalances-of-special-education/397775/ https://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/Portals/66/documents/PennDataBooks/Statistical_Summary_2014-2015.pdf https://penndata.hbg.psu.edu/Portals/66/documents/PennDataBooks/Statistical_Summary_2014-2015.pdf http://www.mcall.com/news/local/mc-charter-school-education-funding-20150823-story.html http://triblive.com/news/education/6196278-74/education-charter-special http://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2012/05/27/Special-needs-education-is-battleground-for-charter-schools-other-districts-in-Pa/stories/201205270267 http://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2012/05/27/Special-needs-education-is-battleground-for-charter-schools-other-districts-in-Pa/stories/201205270267 http://www.post-gazette.com/news/education/2012/05/27/Special-needs-education-is-battleground-for-charter-schools-other-districts-in-Pa/stories/201205270267 http://www.pilcop.org/how-the-charter-formula-games-special-education/ Inequities in Pennsylvania’s Charter Sector: Segregation by Disability | 2017 3 creates a perverse incentive for…
More…Pennsylvania Association of Rural and Small Schools and the state NAACP. The lawsuit claims Pennsylvania has failed to meet its obligation to “provide for the maintenance and support of a…
MorePennsylvania is distributing $5.5 billion this year through an instructional subsidy to school districts. All told, state spending on basic education totals $10 billion when pension costs, transportation and special…
More…students from various backgrounds to learn together, breaks down socioeconomic barriers, diminishes preconceptions and stereotypes and allows students to benefit from one another.2 Students with disabilities must have an equal…
More…must remove a barrier to the child’s receipt of FAPE. Conversely, it cannot be appropriate if it creates or permits a barrier to the child’s educational progress; such a deficient…
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