NEW JERSEY’S 50 MOST UNDERFUNDED SCHOOL DISTRICTS
When the School Funding Reform Act (SFRA) was enacted in 2008, New Jersey took the bold step of…
APPEALS COURT AGREES WITH CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS, OVERTURNS VERGARA
Copycat Cases Pending in New York and Minnesota On April 14, the California Court of Appeal held that…
ELC STATEMENT IN SUPPORT OF ENDING STATE TAKEOVER OF SCHOOLS
DAVID G. SCIARRA, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Education Law Center strongly supports Assembly Bill 3637, which repeals New Jersey’s school…
CIVIL RIGHTS GROUPS URGE COURT TO UPHOLD RULING STOPPING VOUCHER LAW
NAACP, MALDEF and SPLC Submit Amicus Brief in Nevada Supreme Court On April 19, three leading civil right…
RESEARCH SHOWS ESAs WILL NOT HELP NEVADA SCHOOL CHILDREN
April 22, 2016 The Nevada Supreme Court will soon make a decision of historic importance to the state’s…
NEW YORK STATE BUDGET LEAVES CHILDREN BEHIND AGAIN
Ten years after the final Court of Appeals ruling in Campaign for Fiscal Equity v. State (CFE), New…
CHRISTIE ADMINISTRATION MUST TACKLE LEAD IN NEWARK SCHOOLS
SDA and DOE under Legal Mandate to Fund and Complete Emergency School Repairs Education Law Center today sent…
COLORADO EARNS AN “F” FOR ITS LACK OF EFFORT ON PUBLIC SCHOOL FUNDING
The National Report Card Highlights the Unfair Level and Distribution of School Aid in Colorado BOULDER, CO ?–…
NEW JERSEY LEGISLATURE REJECTS CHRISTIE EDUCATION COST CUTS
ELC Demands Constitutional School Funding In a swift response, the NJ Legislature passed a concurrent resolution rejecting Governor…
ALABAMA FAILS TO PROVIDE FAIR FUNDING TO ITS SCHOOLS
March 16, 2016 MONTGOMERY, AL – Alabama’s funding of public education gets mostly low marks in the recently…