01.28.14 Daily News Clips – morning edition

Tweet of the morning

‪@AEI: Don't Miss 10:40am ET ‪@SenAlexander, ‪@SenatorTimScott unveil ambitious proposals to expand ‪#schoolchoice ‪#edequality ‪http://ow.ly/t0g2T 

American Federation for Children

Seven School Choice Success Stories in Seven Days: Elias

http://federationforchildren.org/articles/865

The New York Times: Bill to Offer an Option to Give Vouchers

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/01/28/education/senator-to-propose-school-vouchers-program.html?hpw&rref=us&_r=0

School Choice

The Washington Post: GOP measure would promote ‘school choice’ with federal funding

http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/gop-measure-would-promote-school-choice-with-federal-funding/2014/01/27/7fd52e7e-8778-11e3-a5bd-844629433ba3_story.html

Associated Press: Alexander to file bill encouraging school choice

http://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/congress/alexander-to-file-bill-encouraging-school-choice/2014/01/27/b6ff40b8-87a2-11e3-a760-a86415d0944d_story.html

The Washington Free Beacon: Nation Celebrates Annual School Choice Week

http://freebeacon.com/nation-celebrates-annual-school-choice-week/

Watchdog: National School Choice Train leaves S.C. station

http://watchdog.org/125703/nscw-columbia-school/

US News: School Choice Should Be a Fundamental Right

http://www.usnews.com/opinion/blogs/nina-rees/2014/01/28/national-school-choice-week-highlights-importance-of-empowering-parents

The Hill: Rubio and Cruz circle education reform

http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/196584-rubio-and-cruz-circle-education-reform-as-next-big-issue

Charter Schools

The Courier-Tribune: Accountability needed in charter school explosion

http://courier-tribune.com/opinion/letters/accountability-needed-charter-school-explosion