Center for Law and Education
 As its mission, the Center for Law and Education (CLE) strives to make the right of all students to quality education a reality throughout the nation and to help enable communities to address their own public education problems effectively, with an emphasis on assistance to low-income students and communities.

Legislation and Policy

  • Legislative Advocacy CLE's Testimony Before and Comments Submitted to the U.S. Senate (e.g. Health, Education, Labor and Pension Committee) and U.S. House of Representatives (e.g. Committees on Labor and Education).
  • Administrative Advocacy CLE's Comments primarily in response to Notices of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) from USED, including Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, Office of Vocational and Adult Education, and Office for Civil Rights. 
  • Pleadings and Memoranda Legal Documents, including administrative and judicial complaints and memoranda, briefs, pertinent memoranda on varied legal matters pertinent to effective representation of student-clients. 

For a general description of CLE's organizational capacity, please click here.
Center for Law and Education