Students and parents will attend Minnesota School Choice Day featuring a rally in the State Capitol Rotunda and attendance at multiple committee hearings throughout the day.

WHAT:

  • A rally for school choice amid legislative hearings on a school choice bill

WHO:

  • Parents and students
  • State lawmakers
  • Lisa Graham Keegan, former superintendent of public instruction for Arizona
  • Reynolds-Anthony Harris, entrepreneur

WHEN & WHERE: Tuesday, Jan. 24 at the Capitol

  • 9 a.m.: Minnesota House Committee hearing
  • 11 a.m.: Rally (Capitol Rotunda)
  • 1 p.m.: House Education Finance Committee hearing
  • 3 p.m.: Joint Senate Education Policy and Finance Committee hearing

Event planners include Opportunities for All Kids.

Held every January, National School Choice Week is an independent public awareness effort designed to shine a positive spotlight on effective education options for every child. Through thousands of independently planned events across the country, National School Choice Week raises public awareness of all types of educational choices available to children. These options include traditional public schools, public charter schools, public magnet schools, online learning, private schools, and homeschooling.