Higher Education Report

Understanding School Choice Educational Brochure

Understanding School Choice Brochure

League Whitepaper: Tying the Hands of District Public Schools

Members of the LWVFL Education Committee have authored a whitepaper entitled “Tying the Hands of District Public Schools: An Analysis of Potential Consequences of Recent Education Bills.“ Here is a […]

Talking Points to Counter Current Criticisms of Public Education

I. No matter what one’s political leanings or religious beliefs, the League of Women Voters of Florida believes that we can all agree that our country has democratic and foundational […]

LWVFL Raises Concerns Regarding COVID-19 Special Session (2021B) Legislation

The Florida League has raised multiple concerns with Florida’s legislators in regards to legislation being considered during the special legislative session surrounding mask and vaccine mandates. Excerpts: “Legislators should listen […]

Op-ed: Denying Florida professors’ free speech is a step backward for democracy

Originally published by the Orlando Sentinel | Guest Column by League of Women Voters of Florida President: Cecile M. Scoon, Esq. The unfortunate decision of the University of Florida to […]

LWV of Florida Urges Gov. DeSantis to Allow Local Control of COVID-19 Mitigation in Public Schools

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — One of the first responsibilities of all governments is to protect its citizens from harm. That is an agreement made between citizens and elected leaders. In Florida, this […]

LWVFL Requests State Board of Education Amend Instruction Rule Pertaining to Significant Historical Events

On June 9, 2021, the League of Women Voters of Florida sent the following letter to the Florida State Board of Education requesting the body considerer amending rule 6A-1.094124 which […]

LWVFL Capitol Report: 2021 Legislative Session Wrap Up

Session Overview Friday, April 30th, marked the 60th and final day of the 2021 Florida Legislative Session – a session that began during unprecedented health and economic uncertainties as state […]

Step Up for Students Preliminary Investigative Report

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