NJ DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MUST IMPROVE PROTECTIONS FOR MULTILINGUAL STUDENTS AND FAMILIES
ELC AND PARTNERS URGE STAKEHOLDERS TO SUBMIT TESTIMONY ON BILINGUAL EDUCATION CODE READOPTION December 5, 2022 Read this…
ANOTHER HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATION MESS COURTESY OF THE NJ STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
November 30, 2022 The NJ Department of Education (NJDOE) is keeping complete statewide test results under wraps, but…
NORTH CAROLINA SUPREME COURT, IN A FORCEFUL RULING, ORDERS $1 BILLION TO FUND LEANDRO SCHOOL FUNDING REFORMS
November 17, 2022 In a strongly worded opinion, North Carolina’s Supreme Court reinstated a trial judge’s November 2021…
GOVERNOR MURPHY: FILL ALL EXPIRED SEATS ON STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Advocates Press for Confirmation of Recent Nominees and More Appointments November 10, 2022 The State Board of Education…
BY DECEMBER 31, NJ SCHOOL DISTRICTS MUST MEET WITH FAMILIES OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES IMPACTED BY THE PANDEMIC
Read this story in Spanish here. Lea esta noticia en Español aquí. A state law enacted last March gives New Jersey…
Post Carson v. Makin: How Can We Protect Public Education?
Webinar Kicks Off ELC 50th Anniversary Celebrations In 2023, Education Law Center will celebrate 50 years of innovative…
1973 TO 2023: ELC TO CELEBRATE 50 YEARS!
Next year, Education Law Center will celebrate 50 years of innovative advocacy to protect and strengthen the constitutional…
THOUSANDS OF SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS REMOVED FROM NJ’S OFFICIAL FEDERAL GRADUATION RATE
The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) is removing thousands of special education students from its calculation of…
TIME TO DITCH NEW JERSEY’S HIGH SCHOOL EXIT EXAM?
Legislature Blocks Use of New Graduation Test for Class of 2023 For the third time in four years,…
SCHOOL FUNDING IN THE FY23 NJ STATE BUDGET: TRENDING UPWARD BUT FARTHER TO GO
New Jersey’s FY23 State Budget continues the recent trend of increasing K-12 state aid with the goal of…