TONIGHT: Los Angeles Rallies for Education Reform With Dick Morris and Hugh Hewitt

Tonight's Nixon Library Event previews National School Choice Week, 500 expected to attend.

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Jan 21, 2011, 10:00 ET

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 21, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- More than 500 people will discuss the need to improve education in Los Angeles and across the country, at a special event on January 21, 2011. The Education Revolution Town Hall, hosted by NEWS Talk 870 KRLA, in conjunction with National School Choice Week, will begin at 7:30 pm at the Richard Nixon Library. The event is FREE and open to the public.

Nationally recognized analysts Hugh Hewitt and Dick Morris are confirmed to attend and speak. Media interviews can be arranged before or after the event.

National School Choice Week, January 23-29, 2011, will shine an unprecedented spotlight on the need to dramatically improve educational outcomes for children and will highlight the benefits of school choice programs. Tens of thousands of people are expected to participate in events across the country during the week, which is being organized by more than 150 national and state groups.

"Tonight's event in Los Angeles will kick off the debate in California about the need to provide parents with access to the best schools for their children," said Kyle Olson, executive director of National School Choice Week. "At the end of National School Choice Week, we hope that more parents will begin to demand enhanced educational options for their children and that lawmakers in California and across the nation will take notice."

A mult box will be provided for television and radio.

For more information about this and other events, visit www.schoolchoiceweek.com

SOURCE National School Choice Week