NJDOE PULLS CHANGES TO ABBOTT ACCOUNTABILITY MEASURES
AGREES TO WORK WITH ELC ON NEW PROPOSAL State Education Commissioner William Librera has decided to withdraw his…
ELC, ED GROUPS, WARN TASK FORCE TO STAY AWAY FROM “T AND E”
Education Law Center and several major NJ education organizations warned the Property Tax Convention Task Force to stay…
TEST SCORES RISING IN NJ’S URBAN DISTRICTS
ABBOTT REMEDIES TAKING HOLD Just released state data show sizable gains by elementary school students in New Jersey’s…
QUICK ACTION BY ELC WINS SERVICES FOR AUTISTIC CHILD
Quick action by ELC Senior Attorney Ruth Lowenkron has secured improved education services for an eight-year old child…
New Jersey Leading the Nation in School Funding Equity
ELC Calls on Congress to Enact Student Bill of Rights Newark, New Jersey – October 11, 2004 New…
ABBOTT MIDDLE AND HIGH SCHOOL REFORMS TOUTED AS STATEWIDE MODEL
A reform program for Abbott middle and high schools can be a model of secondary schools statewide, according…
STATE SHUTS COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL PROVIDERS OUT OF FACILITIES FUNDING
State officials must move quickly to ensure that tens of thousands of children attending preschools operated by non-profit,…
PROCESS NEEDED FOR PARENTS TO BRING ABBOTT AND NCLB COMPLAINTS
The NJ Department of Education has no easy-to-use process for parents to complain that their children are not…
COURT AGAIN RULES STATE MUST REMEDY SCHOOL SEGREGATION
The State Supreme Court has reaffirmed New Jersey’s prohibition on school segregation, ruling that “racial imbalance resulting from…
ELC/NJIT UNDERTAKE JOINT PROJECT FOR SCHOOL FACILITIES LONG RANGE PLANNING
ELC and the Center for Architecture and Building Science Research at the New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT)…