New Jersey – To help families who have a child with a disability choose the best education strategies, Matus Law Group (https://matuslaw.com/monmouth-county-nj/) will hold a free webinar on the most essential special needs education tools, on Wednesday, February 23rd. Titled: “The Future They Deserve: Special Needs Education & Special Needs Trusts” the webinar, which will […]
BY GENEVIEVE SIEGEL-HAWLEY Leaders often portray school choice as the civil rights issue of our time. And while it’s true that not all children have equal access to quality learning opportunities, the Virginia Senate should think twice before deciding to allow privatization and further segregation of public education the way is to address these injustices. […]
Studies show, for instance, that charter schools cherry-pick their students. Even in charter schools with lottery-based admissions, required under Virginia law, barriers like family involvement stipulations or attendance minimums screen out students who regular public schools must serve. These forms of selective admissions practices in publicly funded schools undermine educational equity, with disproportionate impact on […]
