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…
Statement on Supreme Court Agreeing to Hear Oklahoma Case Involving Nation’s First Religious Public Charter School
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Americans United for Separation of Church and State, the American Civil Liberties Union, Education Law…
Florida Private Education Vouchers Cost $4 Billion This School Year
In 2023, the state of Florida greatly expanded family eligibility for private education vouchers. At that time, Education…
Catherine Lhamon Will Join ELC “What Do We Do Now?” Webinar Series
Catherine Lhamon, the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at the U.S. Department of Education, will join ELC for…
NJ Commissioner of Education Reaffirms Constitutional Limits on School District Authority to Expel Students
Recent Federal Policy Guides Districts on Reducing Reliance on Exclusionary Discipline Education Law Center represented a New Jersey…
What Do We Do Now? Students’ Rights Are Civil Rights!
January 6, 2025 Join ELC for the third of Three Not-to-be-Missed Webinars About the Future of Public Education…
2024 By the Numbers
As 2024 comes to a close, we want to share some highlights of Education Law Center’s work over…
Public Funds Public Schools: 2024 Year in Review
In 2024, Public Funds Public Schools, a national campaign directed by Education Law Center (ELC), continued to help lead the…
Making the Grade 2024: Education Funding Disparities Persist as Some States Prioritize Tax Cuts and Privatization
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEWARK, N.J. – Education Law Center’s much anticipated annual report, Making the Grade: How Fair…
ELC Advocacy Guides for NJ School Residency Rights and Homeless Students’ Education Now Available in Spanish
With a grant from the New Jersey State Bar Foundation, Education Law Center produced and released Spanish translations…