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.

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Action Alerts

On July 29, the Florida Department of Education proposed a change to the rule that governs the charter school conversion ballot process to make it easier to convert public schools to charter schools. The public is encouraged to read and comment on the proposed changed. Comments will be accepted until Aug. 19.

Nassau School Open House July 25
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The Southern Delaware Alliance for Racial Justice (SDARJ) will host a public meeting about restoration of the Nassau School building on Thursday, July 25, 3-6 pm, at the Lewes Senior Activity Center on Janice Road.

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The League of Women Voters supports quality education for all children.
School Board Chair Diyonne McGraw (far left) with teacher/coach Patrick Penny and the Lincoln Middle School team
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On April 17, Lincoln Middle School claimed the title to the 2024 Civics Challenge competition, prevailing over five other middle school teams from the Alachua County Public Schools (ACPS) system. This year marks the seventh Civics Challenge competition, an event organized and co-sponsored by the League of Women Voters and the Alachua County Public Schools...

Oppose SB 1325

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SB 1325, Arming Teachers, passed out of committee on Tuesday, April 2 and could hit the Senate Floor for a vote as early as Thursday, April 4. We have a chance to stop this dangerous bill, but you must ACT TODAY.

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Mister Chair, members of the committee, my name is Jean Henscheid, I am co-president of the League of Women Voters of Idaho. I am speaking on behalf of our statewide membership in registering opposition to H521.

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Good morning, Chair Cannon and committee members.

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Chair Yamamoto, Co-Chair McCann, members of the committee,

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Event Date: 
03/12/2024 - 7:00pm
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Oak Hammock

At this Oak Hammock Committee Meeting, Sue Legg, former LWVFL chair for education, will  discuss, "How Much Choice is Too Much?" Are we "first in education freedom" as Gov DeSantis claims? What does that mean? What's the cost?

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