01.17.14 Daily News Clips - afternoon edition

Tweet of the afternoon

@AFPfoundation: 8 days until #SCW! We support #SchoolChoice. Do you?

American Federation for Children

New PSA Features Athletes, Celebrities Calling for More Educational Options

http://federationforchildren.org/articles/859

School Choice

Valley News: Letter: Let’s Have More School Choice

http://www.vnews.com/opinion/10224528-95/letter-lets-have-more-school-choice

Dropout Nation: ACCOUNTABILITY IS KEY TO EXPANDING CHOICE

http://dropoutnation.net/2014/01/17/accountability-is-key-to-expanding-choice/

Herald Online: Governor Pat McCrory to Speak at School Choice Rally in Charlotte

http://www.heraldonline.com/2014/01/17/5590690/governor-pat-mccrory-to-speak.html

Herald Online: Education leaders to screen new documentary, discuss school choice at town-hall event in Indianapolis

http://www.heraldonline.com/2014/01/17/5591359/education-leaders-to-screen-new.html

Charter Schools

Clarion Ledger: Desire not enough to start charter school       

http://www.clarionledger.com/article/20140117/NEWS01/301170017/Desire-not-enough-start-charter-school