Nina Peckman, Staff Attorney, summarizes NJ’s efforts to provide instruction to 1.4 million during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Navigating Uncharted Waters – Transition Planning in Special Education
When transition planning occurs, a student’s IEP must include elements of the transition plan so that all individuals involved in implementing the student’s education are aware of his or her goals and understand what the school will do to help achieve them.
Peter Chen and Cynthia Rice author OP-ED on new chronic absenteeism law for NJ Spotlight
Schools are only part of the equation to improving attendance, but what they do matters immensely.
SCOTUS Ruling Reinforces Educational Rights of Students with Disabilities
On March 22, 2017, the United States Supreme Court made a unanimous decision that will help children with disabilities across the country.
New Law Limits Expulsion for Students Grades K-2
New ban also strictly limits student out-of-school suspensions unless the conduct is dangerous to others. Learn more about the law and next steps you can take.