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Ensuring all students, regardless of zip code, race, ethnicity, language or abilities, have access to a high-quality public education

Sheila Armstrong and her children. Sheila is a client in our school funding lawsuit, which asks for a court order that will force the legislature to comply with the state constitution and ensure all students receive access to a high-quality public education.

News

  • In Court, A Clash Of Views On What Education System PA’s Constitution Requires
  • ‘It’s Time To Keep That Promise:’ Closing Arguments, March 10
  • Week 13 of the PA School Funding Trial: Closing Arguments Set for March 10
  • Week 12 of the PA School Funding Trial: Respondents Wrap Up
  • Week 11 of the PA School Funding Trial: One Witness Withdrawn, Two Testify
  • Week 10 of the PA School Funding Trial: Respondents’ Turn to Call Witnesses
  • Week 9 of the PA School Funding Trial: The Final Four
  • Week 8 of the PA School Funding Trial: Money Matters
  • More News

Current Cases & Projects

  • PA Schools Work
  • School Funding Lawsuit
  • Language Access in the School District of Philadelphia
  • Reforming Provision of Extended School Year Services
  • Investigation into Discriminatory Practices in Upper Dublin

Past Cases & Projects

  • Pennsylvania Association for Retarded Citizens (PARC) v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
  • The Philadelphia Project
  • Disproportionality: Segregation Through Special Education
  • Abusive Truancy Policy in Lebanon, PA
  • Funding in the Chester Upland School District
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