Access to Quality Education

Issue: Education Topic: Teacher Quality Case Date: August 23, 2007 Background In August 2007, Public Advocates and Goodwin Procter, representing Californians for Justice, California ACORN and [...]

Issue: Education Topic: School Finance Case Date: November 1, 2006 Public Advocates is also a member of Parents and Students for Great Schools (PSGS), a coalition composed of CFJ, PICO California [...]

Issue: Education Topic: Access to Higher Education Case Date: March 1, 2006 Background Public Advocates helped draft, analyze, and now advocate for proposed U.S. Department of Education student [...]

Issue: Education Topic: Teacher Quality Status: Inactive Project Date: August 1, 2005 Background In August 2005, Public Advocates, representing the Californians for Justice Education Fund, filed [...]

School Accountability Report Cards (SARCs) are documents describing a school’s enrollment, learning conditions (e.g., teacher and facility quality) and academic performance. SARCs, which [...]

Issue: Education Topic: Teacher Quality Status: Inactive Project Date: January 1, 1992 Background On October 30, 2000, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the California Basic Educational [...]

Issue: Education Topic: School Finance Status: Inactive Project Date: January 1, 1968 Serrano v. Priest refers to three cases decided by the California Supreme Court: Serrano v. Priest, 5 Cal.3d [...]