Sign our petition to tell City Hall you support rolling back truancy ticketing!
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by Ashley Franklin on Wednesday, February 8, 2012
Sign our Petition!
Let Mayor Villaraigosa, City Hall and city leaders know that you want LA City:
- to stop the truancy and tardy tickets
- to end the criminalization of LA students
- to improve student attendance by supporting students and families with counselling and remediation services
- to support Councilman Cardenas' motion
- to amend LAMC 45.04 "Daytime Curfew" now!
How else can I help?
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Share our video!
Share our video from our Facebook page--and help us get this video out and seen by your networks (twitter, email, etc)!
- Get down with the CRC. Join our Email List!
Join our email list (look in the left sidebar for sign-up) to stay up to date with us and get alerts, breaking news, and our analysis of what's happening. - Come out with us!
Be there at City Hall with us on Wednesday 2/22 for the big vote! We'll send details to our email list (see #2) - Contact us!
Send us an email. Or call our office at 213-387-2800.
The CRC is marching to City Hall with Councilman Tony Cardenas and LAUSD Board President Monica Garcia.
Related pages:
Feb 11 2012 In-depth investigative reporting on HuffPo: "LA Moves Haltingly Toward Ending Fines for Truancy"
Feb 8 2012 ALERT! City council to vote Wed 2/22 to roll back truancy ticketing--we need your support!
Comments
On February 16th, 2012 Jake Finney (not verified) said:
Stop criminalizing children! if you want them to stay in school, give them something worth going for...
On February 10th, 2012 Sara West (not verified) said:
"Imposing financial burdens on families with low-incomes and forcing them
to pay the hefty fines of $250 or more"...
Ridiculous ......
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