MICHIGAN COURT ALLOWS DIVERSION OF PUBLIC FUNDS TO PRIVATE SCHOOLS DESPITE BAN IN STATE CONSTITUTION
By Wendy Lecker In a decision flouting a clear ban in Michigan’s constitution, an appeals court has upheld…
UPDATED, INTERACTIVE NJ SCHOOL FUNDING DATA NOW ON ELC WEBSITE
Education Law Center has updated its comprehensive set of interactive data on New Jersey school funding statewide and…
ABBOTT PRESCHOOL AT 20: CELEBRATING THE NATION’S FIRST COURT ORDERED, HIGH QUALITY EARLY EDUCATION PROGRAM
This past March, an audience of nearly 200 gathered to celebrate and reflect on the 20th anniversary of…
ELC CALLS FOR IMPROVEMENT IN NJ’S ANTI-BULLYING EFFORTS
By Rich Frost October is National Bullying Prevention Month, and Education Law Center joins advocates, educators, and families…
ELC SUES OVER FAILURE TO REGULATE INTERNET-BASED SERVICES FOR STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES
Education Law Center has filed a lawsuit challenging the New Jersey Department of Education’s (NJDOE) failure to regulate…
ELC EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DAVID SCIARRA RECEIVES HOLLENBECK AWARD FROM NJ COMMISSION ON PROFESSIONALISM IN THE LAW
David G. Sciarra, Education Law Center Executive Director, has been honored with the Charles J. Hollenbeck Award by…
CHARTER BACKERS LOSE IN CONNECTICUT FEDERAL COURT
By Wendy Lecker A pro-charter group has lost its Connecticut lawsuit seeking a federal constitutional right to attend…
LEANDRO COURT PROCESS UNDERWAY TO REMEDY NORTH CAROLINA’S INADEQUATE SCHOOL FUNDING
By Wendy Lecker After years of stalled progress, a process is now underway in North Carolina aimed at…
ARIZONA: JUST SAY NO TO UNLIMITED SCHOOL VOUCHERS!
Arizona voters have the opportunity to show their state’s lawmakers – and the entire nation – that they…
NEW JERSEY’S 2018-19 SCHOOL AID BUDGET: SOME PROGRESS AND SOME BACKSLIDING
By Danielle Farrie In mid-July, nearly three months late, New Jersey school districts received final notice of their…