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Wendy Lecker @Wlecker
Joined January 2011
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Jun 11
ELC Senior Attorney Wendy Lecker will join NY’s AQE and @rjps4nyc to explain what’s wrong with the new federal voucher scheme. Don’t miss it: June 16, 7pm, on Zoom nyu.zoom.us/meeting/register…
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Jun 10
Public schools WON’T benefit from new federal voucher program set to begin in January 2027! Follow us for the truth about the program. #vouchers #schoolchoice #publiceducation #teacher #OBBBA Watch full recording: m.youtube.com/watch?v=jKOPr9…
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Jun 1
📅 It's a busy week at ELC! We're looking forward to a great lineup of webinars and events. Register for all virtual programs here: linktr.ee/EdLawCenter
A list of ELC's virtual events happening this week.

ALT A list of ELC's virtual events happening this week.
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
May 29
Mrs. Frazzled’s latest Substack in partnership with ELC breaks down the coordinated attack to destroy public education and what advocates can do to fight back. mrsfrazzled.substack.com/p/t… @ms_frazzled
Collaboration graphic with Mrs. Frazzled and Education Law Center: The Machine They Built to Dismantle Public Education

ALT Collaboration graphic with Mrs. Frazzled and Education Law Center: The Machine They Built to Dismantle Public Education
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
May 28
On June 4 at 2 PM ET, PFPS Director Jessica Levin will break down the Trump administration’s dangerous federal voucher program, discussing what it does, who it harms, and what advocates need to know before implementation begins in 2027.
PFPS webinar graphic: What Almost Everybody Gets Wrong About the Federal Voucher Scheme: Answers to Your Burning Questions with PFPS Director Jessica Levin webinar to be held on Thursday, June 4, at 2 p.m. ET. Register here: https://bit.ly/4vcADwK

ALT PFPS webinar graphic: What Almost Everybody Gets Wrong About the Federal Voucher Scheme: Answers to Your Burning Questions with PFPS Director Jessica Levin webinar to be held on Thursday, June 4, at 2 p.m. ET. Register here: https://bit.ly/4vcADwK

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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
May 26
The new PFPS Federal Vouchers Resource Hub is now live! Visit our webpage for links to webinars, fact sheets, FAQs, research, and advocacy tools on the threat posed by federal private school vouchers and why states should not opt in to this harmful program.
Graphic showing resources available on PFPS's new Federal Vouchers Resource Hub.

ALT Graphic showing resources available on PFPS's new Federal Vouchers Resource Hub.

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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
May 12
PFPS has a message for New York.
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
May 7
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. @itstruenorth @NEAToday Register here: us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
May 6
New PFPS Report Calls on California to Reject Private School Vouchers and Continue Strong Investment in Public Schools pfps.org/new-pfps-report-cal…
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Apr 17
North Carolina Supreme Court Overturns Landmark School Funding Case edlawcenter.org/north-caroli…
Education Law Center news graphic: North Carolina Supreme Court Overturns Landmark School Funding Case

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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Mar 25
Visit the @pfpsorg website for more info, advocacy tools, and resources about the federal voucher program, how it works, its potential harms, and why state leaders should opt out. pfps.org/federal-voucher-pro…
"Public Funds Public Schools Federal Vouchers Resource Hub" graphic. Includes a list of resources; Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools webinar; All Risk No Reward for Public Ed webinar; Just Say No to Federal Private Education Vouchers - Here's How FAQ; Just Say No to Federal Private Education Vouchers - Advocacy Tool; and Debunking the Trump Administration's Claims about the Federal Voucher Program resource. Includes PFPS federal voucher program link: www.pfps.org/federal-voucher-program

ALT "Public Funds Public Schools Federal Vouchers Resource Hub" graphic. Includes a list of resources; Federal Vouchers, Funding Cuts, Firings: What You Need to Know About the Impact on Public Schools webinar; All Risk No Reward for Public Ed webinar; Just Say No to Federal Private Education Vouchers - Here's How FAQ; Just Say No to Federal Private Education Vouchers - Advocacy Tool; and Debunking the Trump Administration's Claims about the Federal Voucher Program resource. Includes PFPS federal voucher program link: www.pfps.org/federal-voucher-program
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Mar 12
ELC ED @Bob__Kim breaks down disparities between U.S military funding and public education funding. The takeaway: the federal government claims to have no money for public education and other public goods, but is spending billions on war. 🤔 #publiceducation #schoolfunding
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Mar 12
Hear from ELC Litigation Director and Director of ELC’s @pfpsorg, Jessica Levin, as she breaks down the significant harms posed by the new federal education voucher scheme. Listen here: educationontheline.com/podca…
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Powerful letter from @EdLawCenter ED @Bob__Kim about the reality of “school choice” nytimes.com/2026/03/07/opini…

Opinion | What Does School Choice Really Mean?

Readers respond to a guest essay that argued that more school vouchers would improve public education.

nytimes.com
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Feb 16
Don’t miss the second webinar in our series on Feb. 25 at 2pm ET: “Research Evidence Against Dismantling the U.S. Education Department: How to Strengthen Support for Students with Disabilities.” Register here: bit.ly/4aeD3ni
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Civil Rights Groups Applaud Oklahoma Charter School Board for Rejecting Nation’s First Religious Public School - Education Law Center edlawcenter.org/civil-rights…

Civil Rights Groups Applaud Oklahoma Charter School Board for Rejecting Nation’s First Religious...

A coalition of civil rights organizations today applauded the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board for rejecting Ben Gamla...

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Public Funds Public Schools | PFPS Debunks Trump Administration’s Misleading Claims About the Federal Voucher Program pfps.org/pfps-debunks-trump-…

PFPS Debunks Trump Administration’s Misleading Claims About the Federal Voucher Program

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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Feb 9
The evidence is clear: schools can improve outcomes for English learners with federal Title III funding, but adequate funding and strong implementation are key. Read more in ELC's Title III Evidence Review here: edlawcenter.org/wp-content/u…
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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Feb 4
ELC Calls on New York State Legislature to Reform School Funding Formula edlawcenter.org/elc-calls-on…

ELC Calls on New York State Legislature to Reform School Funding Formula - Education Law Center

On January 29, Education Law Center submitted written testimony to the New York State Legislature’s Joint Budget Hearing...

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Wendy Lecker retweeted
Education Law Center@EdLawCenter
Feb 3
ELC joins civil rights groups urging Oklahoma officials to reject application for Ben Gamla religious public charter school edlawcenter.org/civil-rights…

Civil Rights Groups Urge Oklahoma Officials to Reject Application for Ben Gamla Religious Public...

A coalition of civil rights organizations today urged the Oklahoma Statewide Charter School Board to reject Ben Gamla...

edlawcenter.org
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