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TODAY: Local Families & Educators Rally for School Choice
[January 16, 2018]

TODAY: Local Families & Educators Rally for School Choice


As lawmakers arrive in Sacramento to begin the 2018 legislative session, local families and school leaders will join together to raise awareness about K-12 education options available to all students.

WHAT:

  • The California celebration of National School Choice Week will begin at 5:00 PM and feature speaker presentations, family dinner, museum tour, scavenger hunt and entertainment.

WHO:

  • Toni Valliere, KCRA-TV news anchor and parent of two school-aged children, will serve as Master of Ceremonies.
  • Andew Campanella, president of National School Choice Week
  • Dr. Nicole Conragan, president of California Parents of Public Virtual Education
  • Jeff Rice (News - Alert), founder/director of APLUS+ Personalized Learning Association
  • Tillie Elvrum, president of PublicSchoolOptions.Org
  • California State Assemblyman Dante Acosta
  • Deterding Elementary School Choir led by George Dozet



WHEN:

  • Tuesday, January 16 at 5:00 p.m.

WHERE:


  • California Museum (1020 O Street) in downtown Sacramento.

The lead organizer of the event is Charter Smart. Members of the media can register in advance by contacting Mike MeCey at the email address listed below.


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