ELC COMPLAINT: NJDOE FAILING ON PANDEMIC-RELATED COMPENSATORY EDUCATION FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Education Law Center has filed a formal complaint with the Office of Special Education Policy and Dispute Resolution (SPDR)…
$840 MILLION FEDERAL DOLLARS REMAIN OFF-LIMITS TO MICHIGAN SCHOOLS
Hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funds intended by Congress to provide urgently needed resources to Michigan…
APPELLATE COURT: STATE VIOLATED EDUCATION RIGHTS OF STUDENTS IN NY’S SMALL CITY DISTRICTS
In a unanimous decision, a New York Appellate Court has found the State violated the rights of students…
NEW JERSEY EDUCATION DEPARTMENT: UNDER-STAFFED AND OVERWHELMED
Not Ready for Challenge of Reopening Schools in September A new Education Law Center (ELC) analysis shows that,…
PRESIDENT BIDEN’S FIRST 100 DAYS SET STAGE FOR OVERHAUL OF FEDERAL EDUCATION POLICY
“President Biden’s First 100 Days: Transformation in Action” was the featured topic of this year’s Education Justice Lecture…
NEW MEXICO COURT ORDERS STUDENT ACCESS TO COMPUTERS AND HIGH-SPEED INTERNET
The State of New Mexico has been ordered to determine the need for computer devices and high-speed internet and…
NOW AVAILABLE IN 15 LANGUAGES: FLYER ON RIGHTS OF ENGLISH LEARNER STUDENTS AND PARENTS DURING AND AFTER THE PANDEMIC
Education Law Center’s recently released flyer about the rights of New Jersey English Learner (EL) students and Limited…
TENTATIVE SETTLEMENT REACHED IN MINNESOTA SCHOOL SEGREGATION CASE
A landmark Minnesota school segregation case is nearing settlement. But the resolution of Cruz-Guzman v. State is contingent…
RIGHTS OF ENGLISH LEARNER STUDENTS AND PARENTS: WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW IN THE PANDEMIC AND BEYOND
Education Law Center has released a new fact sheet and flyer in English and other major languages about the rights of…
WILL NEW JERSEY GET BACK ON TRACK TO FULL PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING?
Governor Phil Murphy’s proposed $600 million increase in education funding in the FY22 State Budget will put New…