Social Policy

Social Policy

Secure equal rights and equal opportunity for all. Promote social and economic justice and the health and safety of all Americans.

EDUCATION AND EARLY LEARNING

Link to recording:  Early Childhood Education -- Laying the Foundation for Future Success, 2023 12 02 

 

LWV supports:

    • Policies that provide an equitable, quality public education for all children pre-K through grade 12

This video models how parents and caregivers can enhance their children's developing language skills through interactions which facilitate learning.  It is in English and Spanish

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LWV Files Amicus Brief in Voter Intimidation Case Before SCOTUS

Amicus Brief in Voter Intimidation Case Before SCOTUS
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9/21/2021
NEW YORK STATE RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION V. BRUEN THREATENS TO ELIMINATE LAWS REGULATING GUNS IN PUBLIC PLACES

RHNA/Housing Element Toolkit

RHNA is the process to determine the number of housing units, at all income levels, that a jurisdiction is required to plan for under California law. The plan for RHNA allocation must be included in the “Housing Element” section of the local government’s General Plan, which is reviewed and approved by the California Department of Housing and Community Development. Read more in the RHNA/Housing Element Toolkit.

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Dear Members,
Thank you to all who responded to the rankings of the LWVFL 2021 legislative priorities. I know it is a tough decision to rank items that are all critical priorities.

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Texas Civic Groups File Lawsuit Against State of Texas Over Anti-Voter Bill, SB1

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