Legal Articles, Other

The Top Ten Questions & Answers on Student Rights

FAQ on student's rights in school.

Religion in Schools: What You Need to Know

Short blog post on the rights of students in schools regarding their religion.

CCJEF v. Rell: Do Connecticut Students Have a Right to Education

Article on the important education funding case of CCJEF v Rell.

The Key Objectives of the Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education

Short article describing the main objectives being pursued by the Connecticut Coalition for Justice in Education.

The CT School Finance Project Claims CT School Funding is "Unfair"

Blog post on the topic of public school funding in the state of Connecticut.

How to Prepare for Individualized Education Program Meetings

Blog post on the topic of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and how to prepare to discuss them with your child's school.

Connecticut Education Funding

Blog post on the system of funding for public education in Connecticut.

CCJEF: Critique of Public Schools Extends Beyond State Lines

Explanation of a recent Superior Court decision regarding the state's education budget allocation for low-income schools.

CCJEF Ruling Concerns Connecticut Suburbs

Blog post on the possible ramifications of a recent ruling by a Superior Court judge regarding the allocation of the state's education budget.

An Overview of Special Education Law

Short introduction to some of the main law guiding special education in public schools- the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

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