More than 500 students from 50 charter schools will join Utah Lt. Governor Spencer Cox at the Utah Capitol building to showcase the great charter school options available to parents in Utah.

 

WHAT:

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Students from charter schools will educate lawmakers about the benefits of their schools

WHO:

- Lt. Gov. Spencer Cox
- Charter school students and teachers

WHEN:

- 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26

WHERE:

- Capitol building in Salt Lake City
 

Event planners include the Utah Association of Public Charter Schools.

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.