STATE BOARD ADOPTS RULES ON STUDENT CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE
The NJ State Board of Education has adopted regulations governing student discipline and conduct in New Jersey public…
ELC URGES STATE BOARD TO REWORK REGULATIONS ON STUDENT CONDUCT AND DISCIPLINE
Newark, New Jersey – April 6, 2005 In comments submitted to the New Jersey State Board of Education,…
NJ SUPREME COURT ISSUES DECISION IN LANDMARK BULLYING CASE
On February 21, 2007, the New Jersey Supreme Court issued its decision in the landmark bullying case, L.W….
FUNDING BOOST RECOMMENDED FOR NEW YORK CITY SCHOOLS
A Court-appointed panel of special masters in the Campaign for Fiscal Equity school finance case has recommended that…
NEW JERSEY RECEIVES HIGH MARKS ON NATIONAL PRE-K REPORT CARD
New Jersey received high marks for preschool education, according to the 2004 State Preschool Yearbook just released by…
ELC SECURES EDUCATION SERVICES FOR LEP STUDENT
In a case involving a Roselle high school student with Limited English Proficiency (LEP), a NJ Superior Court…
ELC ISSUES ADVISORY ON WHOLE SCHOOL REFORM
ABBOTT X REMAINS IN FULL EFFECT Abbott elementary schools must continue implementing whole school reform (WSR) in 2004-05…
NJDOE PULLS CHANGES TO ABBOTT ACCOUNTABILITY MEASURES
AGREES TO WORK WITH ELC ON NEW PROPOSAL State Education Commissioner William Librera has decided to withdraw his…
ELC, ED GROUPS, WARN TASK FORCE TO STAY AWAY FROM “T AND E”
Education Law Center and several major NJ education organizations warned the Property Tax Convention Task Force to stay…
TEST SCORES RISING IN NJ’S URBAN DISTRICTS
ABBOTT REMEDIES TAKING HOLD Just released state data show sizable gains by elementary school students in New Jersey’s…