01.24.14 Daily News Clips - afternoon edition

Tweet of the afternoon

‪@andrewrcamp: At ‪@NSCWWhistleStop event in Birmingham, ‪@kevinpchavous calls ‪#schoolchoice the civil rights issue of our time.

American Federation for Children

KEVIN P. CHAVOUS CALLS FOR MORE EDUCATIONAL OPTIONS, PROMOTES NATIONAL SCHOOL CHOICE WEEK

http://federationforchildren.org/articles/862

Vouchers – Tennessee

Associated Press: Republican lawmakers push new school voucher bill to Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam

http://timesfreepress.com/news/2014/jan/23/republican-lawmakers-push-new-school-voucher-bill-/

Nashville Public Radio: More Families Could Get School Vouchers Under New Tennessee Proposal

http://nashvillepublicradio.org/blog/2014/01/23/more-families-could-get-school-voucher-under-new-tennessee-proposal/

School Choice

The Augusta Chronicle: On school choice, Georgia is a model

http://beta.mirror.augusta.com/opinion/opinion-columns/2014-01-23/school-choice-georgia-model

Education Reform

National Journal: Why Education Is the Big Issue in Gubernatorial Races

http://www.nationaljournal.com/hotline-on-call/why-education-is-the-big-issue-in-gubernatorial-races-20140123

Charter Schools

Clarion Ledger: 30 hopefuls file papers to operate charter schools

http://www.clarionledger.com/article/20140123/NEWS01/301230030/30-hopefuls-file-papers-operate-charter-schools