Don’t Be Fooled by Claims That Tax-Credit Scholarships Can Help Public Education
The latest federal school choice scheme is a Trojan horse. As first appeared in Education Week as “Don’t…
Oklahoma Board Urged to Reject Ben Gamla’s Religious Public Charter School Application as Lacking Credibility and Community Support
Civil rights organizations point to Ben Gamla’s new disclosure that it seeks to enroll only 10 students in…
Creating Education Justice in a Multiracial Democracy
Join Education Law Center, EdTrust, the Eisenhower Foundation, and the National Education Policy Center on October 15 at…
What’s at Risk for Students with Disabilities Under the Federal Voucher Program?
Last year, the so-called One Big Beautiful Bill Act created the first nationwide federal private school voucher program…
Federal Court in Oklahoma Paves Way for Opening of Ben Gamla, Nation’s First Religious Public School, in Violation of State and Federal Constitutions
Despite state law prohibiting religious charter schools, the order clears a path for Ben Gamla Jewish Charter School…
Research Evidence on Block Grants and the Consolidation of Federal Education Programs: How Current Policy Proposals Threaten Support for the Nation’s Most Vulnerable Students
Earlier this month, Congress passed a short-term spending bill to avert a government shutdown before the 2026 fiscal…
ELC Urges NJ Legislature to Strengthen State Special Education Complaint System
Education Law Center recently submitted comprehensive comments to the Assembly Education Committee of the New Jersey Legislature, based…
Defending Public Education and Student Rights: ELC’s Work to Protect Students, Families, and Public Schools
All students deserve access to a high-quality learning environment where they feel safe and supported. Education Law Center…
Oklahoma Families, Teachers, and Clergy Urge Federal Court to Uphold State’s Rejection of Religious Public Charter School
OKLAHOMA CITY, Okla. – A predominantly Jewish group of seven Oklahoma taxpayers – including families with children attending…
Our Children/Our Schools Releases 2026 Policy Priorities to Advance Education Equity in New Jersey
Our Children/Our Schools (OC/OS), a statewide advocacy network of several dozen New Jersey education, children’s rights, and civil…