Education Committee

Education Committee

The Education Committee directs the use of League program positions to help ensure all schools
in our member communities provide an excellent education to all students. It promotes
awareness and skills for political participation within the schools.
 
Education Committee Priorities
2022-2023
State & Federal Legislation
 
1. Continue monitoring and advocating for legislation that promotes student access to  
    learning, as well as transparency and accountability for public schools.
 

Within Public School Districts of the LWV-PA geographical area: 

2. Maintain Observations of School Board meetings.
 
3. Support K-12 Civic Learning in Districts within LWV-PA.
 
4. Learn of the training of high school student journalists, with an emphasis on how they
    determine fact from fiction.
 
5. Support the recognition of diverse student populations, to have equitable opportunities for
    their academic and personal success.
 
6. Follow the development of ethnic studies courses in our public schools, including their
    benefits and controversies.

Committee Chair: vacant

Contact Name: vacant

Issues: 
Committee Contact
Contact Name: 
TBD
League to which this content belongs: 
PASADENA AREA

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Recommended to Members for Approval on June 10, 2023

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Keeping Our American Democracy through K–12 Civic Education

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Michelle Herzog
Event Date: 
Sep 09 2021 10:00 am to 11:30 am
Event location: 

Zoom virtual event

Who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past. —George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-four, 1949

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Proposed by participating members at the January 7, 2021, local program planning meeting; reviewed and approved by the Board on March 10, 2021; to be presented to members at annual meeting for approval.

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The Immigration Committee has much to celebrate.

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Pasadena Unified School District Board Meeting, September 17, 2020

Youth Ambassadors Pasadena
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Down-loadable non-partisan voter information can be found by clicking below.

 

 

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