STATE BOARD REFUSES TO PROVIDE ABBOTT REMEDIES TO RURAL DISTRICTS – DISTRICTS TO FILE APPEAL
The NJ State Board of Education has ruled that students in 16 rural districts are not receiving a…
NEW JERSEY CONTINUES TO LEAD IN SCHOOL FUNDING EQUITY
For the second year in a row, New Jersey has been identified as a national leader in providing…
IRVINGTON SETTLES STUDENT’S ABBOTT CLAIMS WILL DEVELOP INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PLAN
The Irvington school district has settled a high school student’s lawsuit by agreeing to develop and implement an…
STATE BOARD ADOPTS RULES ON STUDENT CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE
The NJ State Board of Education has adopted regulations governing student discipline and conduct in New Jersey public…
ELC URGES STATE BOARD TO REWORK REGULATIONS ON STUDENT CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE
Newark, New Jersey – April 6, 2005 In comments submitted to the New Jersey State Board of Education,…
NJ SUPREME COURT ISSUES DECISION IN LANDMARK BULLYING CASE
On February 21, 2007, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued its decision in the landmark bullying case, L.W….
FUNDING BOOST RECOMMENDED FOR NEW YORK CITY SCHOOLS
A Court-appointed panel of special masters in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity school finance case has recommended that…
NEW JERSEY RECEIVES HIGH MARKS ON NATIONAL PRE-K REPORT CARD
New Jersey received high marks for preschool education, according to the 2004 State Preschool Yearbook just released by…
ELC SECURES EDUCATION SERVICES FOR LEP STUDENT
In a case involving a Roselle high school student with Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a NJ Superior Court…
ELC ISSUES ADVISORY ON WHOLE SCHOOL REFORM
ABBOTT X REMAINS IN FULL EFFECT Abbott elementary schools must continue implementing whole school reform (WSR) in 2004-05…