DES MOINES, Iowa, Jan. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/
-- Students, parents, teachers, and community leaders will
hold a special event tomorrow in Des
Moines to commemorate National School Choice Week 2015, the
nation's largest-ever celebration of opportunity in education.
WHAT:
- School choice supporters from across Iowa will gather at the State Historical
Building in Des Moines for a
special celebration to commemorate National School Choice Week
2015. The event is scheduled to feature remarks and a proclamation
presentation by Governor Terry
Branstad and Lieutenant Governor Kim
Reynolds.
WHO:
- Governor Terry Branstad
- Lieutenant Governor Kim
Reynolds
- Iowa Alliance for Choice in Education
- Iowa Advocates for Choice in Education
- Connections Academy
- NICHE Homeschools
- Ankeny Christian Academy
- Students, parents and teachers
WHEN:
- Monday, January 26, 2015 at
2:00pm
WHERE:
- State Historical Building in Des
Moines, 600 E. Locust Street, Des
Moines, IA 50319
Held every January, National School Choice Week is an
independent public awareness effort shining a positive spotlight on
effective education options for children, including traditional
public schools, public magnet schools, public charter schools,
online academies, private schools, and homeschooling. National
School Choice Week 2015 will feature 11,082 independently-planned
special events across all 50 states.
This news advisory was distributed by National School Choice
Week on behalf of the independent event organizer listed in the
release. For any questions related to this event or this news
advisory, please contact the person listed. For general information
about National School Choice Week, or to schedule an interview with
a National School Choice Week spokesperson, please visit
www.schoolchoiceweek.com/press
For more information, contact:
Trish Wilger, Iowa Alliance for Choice in
Education
twilger@iowaace.org or (515) 323-0687
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