JOINT COMMITTEE HEARS ELC PRESENTATION ON GRADUATION ISSUES
At the invitation of the Joint Committee on the Public Schools, Stan Karp, Education Law Center’s Director of…
LA CASA DE DON PEDRO CELEBRATES NJ PRESCHOOL ADVOCATES
This year, La Casa de Don Pedro’s annual reception will celebrate “The Early Childhood Education Journey” by honoring…
NJ SCHOOL FUNDING FAIRNESS ERODES UNDER GOVERNOR CHRISTIE
New Jersey remains near the top of the nation on school funding fairness in the National Report Card,…
NEVADA SCHOOL FUNDING SHORTCHANGES STUDENTS
Public school funding in Nevada earns poor marks in the recently released fifth edition of “Is School Funding…
THOUSANDS OF NJ SENIORS AT RISK OF NOT GRADUATING THIS JUNE
Last month, the NJ Department of Education (NJDOE) proudly announced that the state’s high school graduation rate had…
GOVERNOR AGAIN WANTS TO CUT COSTS FOR AT-RISK AND LEP STUDENTS
2017 Educational Adequacy Report Also Targets Preschool Aid In a repeat of 2014, Governor Chris Christie is again…
GOVERNOR CHRISTIE’S FY17 SCHOOL AID BUDGET IS WHOLLY INADEQUATE ? AGAIN
Public school children across the Garden State again are the big losers in Governor Chris Christie’s proposed FY17…
SMALL CITIES STUDENTS AWAIT COURT RULING ON SCHOOL FUNDING
Attorney General Changes Legal Position on Foundation Aid After an eight-week trial and post-trial submissions, parents from “Small…
VOUCHER CASE MOVES TO NEVADA SUPREME COURT
Nevada Attorney General Adam Laxalt has asked the State Supreme Court for expedited review of a preliminary injunction…
KANSAS SUPREME COURT DECLARES STATE SCHOOL FUNDING SYSTEM UNCONSTITUTIONAL, SETS JUNE 30 DEADLINE
On February 11, in Gannon v. State, the Kansas Supreme Court affirmed a trial court ruling that the…