01.22.14 Daily News Clips - afternoon edition

Tweet of the afternoon

‪@andrewrcamp: I'm excited about our ‪@schoolchoicewk Leadership Reception tonight in DC at Union Station, 6pm at the Columbus Club...stop in!

School Choice

EdWeek: Private School Vouchers On Lawmakers' Agendas in Some States

http://blogs.edweek.org/edweek/charterschoice/2014/01/private_school_vouchers_on_lawmakers_agendas_in_some_states.html

Newsmax: GOP Hopes School Choice Position Brings in Minorities

http://www.newsmax.com/US/Education-School-Vouchers-School-choice-Eric-Cantor/2014/01/22/id/548338

The Star-Ledger: N.J. lawmakers discuss school choice bills during education summit

http://www.nj.com/education/2014/01/nj_lawmakers_discuss_school_choice_bills_during_education_summit.html

TriCities: School choice foes are wrong

http://www.tricities.com/news/opinion_columns/article_bd396c36-830d-11e3-bb26-001a4bcf6878.html

The Huffington Post: Expanding School Choice: An Education Revolution or Diversion?

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/patte-barth/school-choice_b_4638522.html

Watchdog: Oregon foster advocacy group pushes school choice legislation

http://watchdog.org/124905/oregon-school-choice/

The Wire: Why Don't Republicans Want School Vouchers in Places Republicans Actually Live?

http://www.thewire.com/politics/2014/01/why-dont-republicans-want-school-vouchers-places-republicans-actually-live/357277/

Charter Schools

The Chicago Tribune: CPS votes to open 7 more charter schools

http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/breaking/chi-amid-protests-cps-considers-up-to-17-new-charter-schools-20140122,0,1446141.story