Schools across the country are facing chronic special education teacher shortages. How can states get well-prepared teachers into classrooms and keep them there? Read our fact sheet on evidence-based policy solutions for alternative teacher preparation models that work:
What steps can states take to reduce racial disproportionality in special education identification, placement and discipline, even as the federal government stops looking? Check out our fact sheet for state and district practices that work: edlawcenter.org/wp-content/upl…
Private school vouchers are so unpopular with voters that proponents have repeatedly failed to gain enough signatures to put pro-voucher measures onto the ballot.
See, e.g., California in 2021, 2023, and 2025, and Michigan in 2021.
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In an ever-changing world, private school vouchers are one area where the public has remained consistent — they didn’t want them then, and they don’t want them now. In fact, voters across the country have said NO to them EVERY TIME they've been proposed over the past 50 years.
Read @pfpsorg latest interview with former Idaho Supreme Court Justice Jim Jones and Luke Mayville from @reclaimID on the legal and policy fight against vouchers in that state.
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Register now for tomorrow’s @pfpsorg webinar on how SGOs have repeatedly lacked accountability + transparency, leading to waste, fraud, & abuse of public funds—and why a federal voucher scheme could repeat the same pattern. bit.ly/3P1XRX8@itstruenorth@NEAToday
Learn about the expansive role of dangerous and unregulated scholarship granting organizations (SGOs) under the federal school voucher scheme during PFPS's 5/12 webinar.
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Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
A functioning U.S. Education Department is crucial to protecting the rights of students with disabilities under IDEA. Read our fact sheet for more on how USED oversight supports students through monitoring, evaluation, and research: edlawcenter.org/wp-content/upl…