Gov. Phil Bryant announces “Mississippi School Choice Week”
JACKSON, Miss. — Governor Phil Bryant has signed a proclamation officially recognizing this week as “Mississippi School Choice Week.” Governor Bryant joins nearly 30 U.S. governors in issuing a National School Choice Week proclamation.
National School Choice Week shines a spotlight on all effective education options for children. Participants in National School Choice Week events in Mississippi and across the country believe that children deserve greater access to challenging, motivating educational options – from high-performing public schools to public charter schools, magnet schools, private schools, online learning, and homeschooling.
With 3,500 total events spanning all 50 states, National School Choice Week is the world’s largest-ever celebration of education reform. Events include everything from rallies to roundtable discussions, coffeehouse meet-ups, festivals, school fairs, and more.
AP
1/31/13
Magnolia Tribune
