School Choice Roadshow, Highlight Education Options during School Choice Week

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Jan 16, 2019, 08:00 ET

PINE BLUFF, Ark., Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- As part of National School Choice Week, The Reform Alliance has arranged a three day School Choice Roadshow, beginning on Tuesday, Jan. 22, to highlight the various education options families have in Arkansas.

On Tuesday, the School Choice Roadshow will be from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and will tour school choice options in Star City, Pine Bluff, Sherwood, and Cabot, Arkansas.

This event is planned to coincide with the history-making celebration of National School Choice Week 2019, which will feature more than 40,000 school choice events across all 50 states.

"Our mission is to prevent the next generation of Arkansas youths from becoming a statistic," said Laurie Lee, CEO and chairman of the Reform Alliance. "We will do this by making sure families know about the many quality educational options available to them. We are excited to celebrate these high-quality education options during School Choice Week."

This event is being organized by The Reform Alliance, a non profit organization dedicated to ensuring every Arkansas student has equal access to a quality education.

As a nonpartisan, nonpolitical public awareness effort, National School Choice Week shines a positive spotlight on effective education options for students, families, and communities around the country. From January 20 through 26, 2019, more than 40,000 independently-planned events will be held in celebration of the Week. For more information, visit www.schoolchoiceweek.com.

SOURCE National School Choice Week