(NAPSI)—Over 3,500 special events will be used to create what’s being described as the world’s largest-ever celebration of education reform.
School choice supporters plan to hold rallies, roundtable discussions, educational film screenings, school fairs and other events as part of the third annual National School Choice Week, Jan. 27 to Feb. 2, 2013.
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