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Arizona Horizon: Participatory Budgeting in Schools Growing to 40K Students

Posted on March 23, 2020 • Category: StoryBy Ted Simons, Arizona Horizon

Some 40-thousand Arizona students at 34 schools recently participated in a project where students help decide how to spend school district funds. The project is called Participatory Budgeting and it is taking place around the world on various government levels. The students were able to use real voting equipment for their campus vote days.

Watch our President/CEO Sybil Francis on Arizona Horizon discuss how school Participatory Budgeting is helping AZ students learn problem solving!

Airdate: March 23, 2020

Watch on Arizona Horizon: Students vote to decide how to spend school district fun