Experience ‘Ballot Bash:’ A party with a purpose | Milwaukee Neighborhood News Service
Mark Doremus
March 18, 2019
Five seats on the Milwaukee Public school board are in play in the upcoming spring election. With that in mind, Leaders Igniting Transformation, also known as LIT, threw a civic engagement party March 14 to encourage voters of all ages – but especially youth – to make it to the polls.
Young people in the LIT program are looking to MPS for policy changes that would reduce suspensions and expulsions and to lower the police profile in the public schools. “If you want change – vote” was the message at “Ballot Bash.”
The LIT Youth Power Agenda:
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