School Funding
FAITH LEADERS, EDUCATION ADVOCATES, AND PARENTS SEEK TO JOIN OKLAHOMA ATTORNEY GENERAL’S LAWSUIT OPPOSING OPERATION OF A RELIGIOUS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL
Published on: November 14, 2023
The organizations representing the plaintiffs – Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the American Civil Liberties Union, Education Law Center, and Freedom From Religion Foundation – released this statement.
WYOMING SUPREME COURT REJECTS STATE’S BID TO OVERTURN KEY RULING IN SCHOOL FUNDING LAWSUIT
Published on: October 11, 2023
The state sought to upend decades of Wyoming precedent, but the case will now proceed to trial.
IT IS TIME FOR NEW YORK CITY SCHOOLS TO RECEIVE CHARTER SCHOOL TRANSITION AID
Published on: October 5, 2023
All school districts in New York State, except NYC, are eligible to receive transitional aid from the state to offset a portion of the cost of charter school growth.
OKLAHOMANS FILE LAWSUIT TO STOP STATE FROM SPONSORING NATION'S FIRST RELIGIOUS CHARTER SCHOOL
Published on: July 31, 2023
ELC joins Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the ACLU, and Freedom From Religion Foundation to represent public school parents, faith leaders, and public education advocates in the lawsuit.
PENNSYLVANIA COURT RULES STATE SCHOOL FUNDING SYSTEM UNCONSTITUTIONAL, BUT THE HARD WORK CONTINUES
Published on: April 13, 2023
Now it’s incumbent on all the parties to quickly find the best solution to provide Pennsylvania students with a constitutional education.
SCHOOL FUNDING EXPERTS MAKE THE CASE THAT MONEY MATTERS
Published on: March 15, 2023
ELC, ETS and LPI co-sponsored a webinar to highlight new research on the impact of investments in PK-12 public education. Access the recording and read the research summary.
HB1 UNIVERSAL VOUCHER PROGRAM WOULD COST BILLIONS
Published on: February 2, 2023
ELC and the Florida Policy Institute have estimated the costs to Florida public schools and taxpayers from proposed legislation to create a universal private education voucher program.
WYOMING COURT GIVES GREENLIGHT TO MAJOR SCHOOL FUNDING CASE
Published on: January 4, 2023
Lawsuit filed by the Wyoming Education Association charging that the State has for years refused to adjust school funding to account for inflation will be allowed to proceed to trial.