School Funding in the Final FY27 State Budget and Where NJ Goes from Here
When Governor Mikie Sherrill signed the FY27 State Budget last week, it marked another historic investment in New…
New Jersey Students Still Waiting as FY27 Budget Fails to Address School Facilities Needs
Education Law Center (ELC) is deeply disappointed that the State’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget does not include significant…
Statements from ELC Executive Director Robert Kim on Today’s Supreme Court Decisions
Education Law Center condemns today’s U.S. Supreme Court decision in Little v. Hecox and West Virginia v. BPJ…
State’s Inability to Eliminate NJ Special Education Hearing Delays Results in Special Master Appointment
Former NJ Supreme Court Justice Jaynee LaVecchia to Serve as Special Master On May 5, the United States…
Education Law Center Builds Organizational Capacity to Tackle Public Education Issues
Education Law Center’s ability to support public schools and students in New Jersey and across the nation has…
Understanding Today’s Public Education Landscape: A Critical Conversation About How to Protect Public Schools as a Cornerstone of Democracy
On June 3, Education Law Center hosted our 17th annual Education Justice Lecture and fundraiser: Understanding Today’s Public Education…
Research Evidence to Support Students with Disabilities: How Reduced Federal Oversight Could Harm Students and What to Do About It
The Trump administration recently released its FY27 federal budget proposal for education, reintroducing many of the same failed…
North Carolina Supreme Court Overturns Landmark School Funding Case
New Ruling in Leandro Betrays Public School Children by Ending Historic Plan to Provide Constitutionally Adequate Education In…
ELC Opposes Proposed Anti-DEI Requirements for Federal Funding Grantees
Education Law Center submitted public comments strongly opposing the federal government’s proposed changes to the “certifications” that federal…
Breaking Down School Funding in Governor Sherrill’s Proposed FY27 Budget
Last month, Governor Mikie Sherrill released her first state budget proposal, including increases to PK-12 education funding that…