Education

Education

We support equal opportunity for high quality education for all students from early childhood through community college. We work actively to educate ourselves and the community about innovations in education as well as financing for education.

H0294 and H0293 Action Alert 2021

Action Alerts

Hearings for these two bills are scheduled on Monday, March 15, 2021, and Tuesday, March 16, 2021. Immediate action is needed. You can provide written testimony, testify in person at the committee hearing, or testify remotely. 

Position

The League of Women Voters of Greater Hartford supports equal and equitable education opportunity for all children in the areas of program, personnel, and facilities.
JFAC Education Funding Bill Action Alert 2021

Action Alerts

Education Funding will be discussed soon in the Joint Finance Appropriations Committee (JFAC).

H0215 Action Alert 2021

Action Alerts

This bill reduces public school funding, when it is needed now more than ever, and directs it to private and religious schools.

S1109 Action Alert 2021

Action Alerts

It is our understanding this bill will be voted on by the Senate Wednesday Feb. 24. Your action is needed 2/22-2/23. LWVID has contacted senators in support of this bill. As always, the president speaks for the League.

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Public Statement

Bannock County voters have an election coming up on March 9.  School District #25 is seeking voter approval for renewing the Supplemental Levy which has supported the district for 60 years.  A supplemental levy provides funds to a school district

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Blog Post

The Rhode Island League's annual program Meeting for the Membership meeting for 2021 is now available to view on YouTube here

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Blog Post

February 2021 
Submitted by Sarah Gleason

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News

The League of Women Voters of Pocatello presented the second of two Legislative Forums with three of their six representatives in Districts 28 and 29.

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Event Date: 
Jan 19 2021 04:30 pm
Event location: 

via Zoom

The Social Policy Committee is planning another “Happy Hour” on January 19, 2021 at 4:30, via Zoom. The topic of this presentation will be updates on initiatives in the state to promote equity in education. Grab your favorite libation and join us!

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