BILL CAPS CLASS SIZE IN NYC SCHOOLS: LONG OVERDUE AND URGENTLY NEEDED
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACTS: Leonie Haimson, 917-435-9329, leoniehaimson@gmail.com Wendy Lecker,…
NJ GROUPS PETITION STATE FOR RULES ON DISTRICT USE OF SCHOOL SECURITY AID
Student and Civil Rights Organizations Champion Urgent Need for SEL, Restorative Justice and Mental Health Supports in Schools…
LEADING THE NATION: NEW JERSEY’S RIGHT TO PUBLIC EDUCATION DEFINED
Education Law Center is proud to announce the launch of a podcast series, produced in collaboration with LEGAL…
NJ’S FAILURE TO FOLLOW GRADUATION AGREEMENT PUTS DIPLOMAS AT RISK FOR THOUSANDS
High school seniors, school districts scrambling to file portfolio appeals After a two-year pandemic suspension, New Jersey has resumed…
PROPOSED NEW JERSEY FY23 BUDGET: PROGRESS BUT NEEDS WORK
Governor Phil Murphy is proposing a significant increase in K-12 formula aid, which would, if enacted, make substantial…
EDUCATION LAW CENTER STATEMENT ON SUPPORT FROM MACKENZIE SCOTT
The Trustees and staff of Education Law Center (ELC) are honored to be a recipient of generous support…
ELC TO NJ LEGISLATURE: LET’S GET TO WORK ON ENSURING STUDENTS’ CONSTITUTIONAL RIGHT TO DIVERSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS
At the request of the Joint Committee on the Public Schools, Education Law Center presented testimony today during…
ELC WELCOMES NEW TRUSTEES, NEWARK ADVOCATE TO LEAD ELC OUTREACH
(From left to right: Professor Janel George, Dr. Jamal Watson, Lindsay Heck, Esq., Kaleena Berryman) Education Law Center is…
THE UNSUSTAINABLE COST TO NEW YORK CITY SCHOOLS OF CHARTER SCHOOL GROWTH
Without Transitional Aid, NYC Schools Lost Out on Billions of Dollars By Mary McKillip Education Law Center recently…
NEW LAW PROTECTS PANDEMIC-RELATED COMPENSATORY EDUCATION FOR NJ STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Requires IEP Meetings and Extends Deadlines for Claims On March 3, Governor Phil Murphy signed into law S905/A1281,…