The League of Women Voters of Illinois is conducting a study to update its position on Charter Schools. Members are encouraged to register for two free webinars to receive updates of the study.
Position Update Study Webinar Registration
Two webinars have been scheduled for League members participating in the Charter School Study.
During the webinars, the PowerPoint will be presented and questions will be addressed. It is anticipated that the Sept. 21 webinar will focus on the first part of the PowerPoint--through the parts of Question 1--and the Oct. 8 webinar will focus on the rest of the PowerPoint.
Anyone who has questions about the issues addressed is invited to participate. We particularly invite members of local League committees which are organizing and presenting the study. But you must pre-register.
To register for the Sept. 21 meeting from 4-5 p.m., click HERE.
To register for the Oct. 8 meeting from 7-8 p.m., click HERE.
During the webinars, the PowerPoint will be presented and questions will be addressed. It is anticipated that the Sept. 21 webinar will focus on the first part of the PowerPoint--through the parts of Question 1--and the Oct. 8 webinar will focus on the rest of the PowerPoint.
Anyone who has questions about the issues addressed is invited to participate. We particularly invite members of local League committees which are organizing and presenting the study. But you must pre-register.
To register for the Sept. 21 meeting from 4-5 p.m., click HERE.
To register for the Oct. 8 meeting from 7-8 p.m., click HERE.
Following is the League of Women Voters of Illinois' CURRENT position, in brief, on charter schools.
The League of Women Voters of Illinois believes that:
While we feel that advantages of charters largely outweigh the disadvantages, we have identified the following areas of concern:
LWVIL has also identified areas of opportunity resulting from charter schools:
Click here to read the League's position, in full.
For general information about the League's study, please visit: http://www.lwvil.org/charter-schools.html
For general information about the League's study, please visit: http://www.lwvil.org/charter-schools.html
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