West Los Angeles Education News
Culver City Council Lowers Voting Age to 16 In Municipal Elections
In March of this year, the Culver City Council directed staff to develop language for a November ballot measure that would let voters determine whether to lower the voting age in municipal and school board elections to 16.
City of Santa Monica Joins SMMUSD in Opposing Petition for District-based School Board Elections
In December of last year, a petition was submitted to the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) asking their Committee on School District Organization to establish District-based elections for seats on the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) Board. In February, by a vote of the city council, the City of Santa Monica joined the school district in opposing the petition, with an opening for the city to join litigation against the attempted change.
Culver City Council Lowers Voting Age to 16 In Municipal Elections
In March of this year, the Culver City Council directed staff to develop language for a November ballot measure that would let voters determine whether to lower the voting age in municipal and school board elections to 16.
City of Santa Monica Joins SMMUSD in Opposing Petition for District-based School Board Elections
In December of last year, a petition was submitted to the Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) asking their Committee on School District Organization to establish District-based elections for seats on the Santa Monica-Malibu Unified School District (SMMUSD) Board. In February, by a vote of the city council, the City of Santa Monica joined the school district in opposing the petition, with an opening for the city to join litigation against the attempted change.
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