ELC and Partners Send Letter to All NJ School Districts Detailing Legal Rights of Immigrant Students
The ACLU of New Jersey, Education Law Center, and New Jersey Consortium for Immigrant Children sent a letter…
Putting a Price Tag on Universal School Voucher Programs
Over the past few years, Governors and Legislatures in states around the country have sought to implement universal…
Statement from Education Law Center Executive Director Robert Kim on Trump Executive Order to Dismantle the U.S. Department of Education
The Trump administration’s attempt to dismantle and eventually eliminate the U.S. Department of Education is profoundly wrongheaded, threatening…
Speaking Truth to Power: Standing Up for Public Schools and Students in Congress
A message from ELC Executive Director Bob Kim Dear Friend, Last week I was in Washington, D.C. testifying…
Statement from Danielle Farrie, Education Law Center Research Director, on Governor Murphy’s Proposed FY26 NJ State Budget
Governor Murphy’s proposed FY26 State Budget not only continues, for only the second year, to fully fund the…
ELC Provides Resources for Parents and Advocates on Immigrant Rights Related to Public Education
ELC has prepared and released two resources addressing the rights of immigrant students: a Know Your Rights flyer…
Just Released ELC Report Uncovers Alarming Trends in Abbott Preschool Enrollment
This year marks the 25th anniversary of implementation of the New Jersey Supreme Court’s decision in the landmark…
Trump 2.0: How Much Federal Education Aid Could Your State Lose?
The second Trump administration has wasted no time working to undermine, attack and dismantle public education. Whether through…
Education Law Center, Through Our Public Funds Public Schools Anti-Voucher Campaign, Released the Following Statement on President Trump’s 1/29/25 Executive Order:
In the November election, three states had private school vouchers on the ballot, and all three overwhelmingly rejected…
ELC Urges NJ to Address Negative Impacts of High School Graduation “Exit Test” Requirement
IEPs Must Govern for Students with Disabilities In a letter to Acting Commissioner of Education Kevin Dehmer, Education…