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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News

The Florida Sun Sentinel recently published this article written by the co-presidents and Education Chair of the Florida League of Women Voters. When the Board speaks, you know there is reason for everyone to be concerned. There is a “Deliberate assault on public education and minorities” by our legislature.

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Event Date: 
10/15/2023 - 3:00pm
Event location: 

Millhopper Branch Library

Join us for this exciting and timely, in-person Hot Topic where UF College of Law Professor Lyrissa Lidsky will discuss book banning and age appropriateness on Sunday, October 15th at 3:00 PM in Meeting Room A of the Millhopper Branch Library at 3145 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606. This event is free and open to the public, so please spread the word and invite your friends and neighbors.

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Action Alerts

Take Action: Sunset Invest in Kids

Youth Justice in Los Angeles County Promotional Flyer
Event Date: 
09/30/2023 - 9:30am to 12:30pm
Event location: 

Zoom

Join this non-partisan event as our guest speaker shares an insider's view of the youth justice system in Los Angeles County.

Deadline to register is Thursday, September 28. Zoom link will be emailed prior to the event.

News

 

Apprenticeship Preparation Program

League of Women Voters
Event Date: 
05/17/2023 - 7:00pm

The League of Women Voters of Virginia will be holding pre Convention Caucuses for delegates, observers and all members of the LWV of Virginia. These events will be virtual to allow everyone the opportunity to participate.

Position

Adequate financing of education, greater fiscal autonomy for school boards, and structure of Pickens County School Board.
News

The LWV of Coos County has completed its study of the International Port of Coos Bay. 

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Event Date: 
05/10/2023 - 12:00pm

The Education Committee meets via Zoom on the second Wednesday of the month from 12:00-1:30 p.m.

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