02.07.14 Daily News Clips - afternoon edition

Tweet of the afternoon

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American Federation for Children

AFC Policy Summit: Panels

http://federationforchildren.blogspot.com/2014/02/afc-policy-summit-panels.html

Washington Free Beacon: Athletes, Celebrities Join Campaign for School Choice

http://freebeacon.com/athletes-celebrities-join-campaign-for-school-choice/

Vouchers – Wisconsin

Post Crescent: Fitzgerald says 'no appetite' for school sanctions

http://www.postcrescent.com/viewart/20140207/APC010401/302070304/Fitzgerald-says-no-appetite-school-sanctions

School Choice

CATO Institute: President Obama and the Case of the Missing Research

http://www.cato.org/blog/president-obama-case-missing-research

Reason: The Future of School Choice in America with Lisa Snell, Andrew Campanella, Lisa Keegan, Lance Izumi, and Larry Sand

http://reason.com/reasontv/2014/02/07/the-future-of-school-choice-in-america-w

Baraboo News Republic: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos promotes school choice

http://www.wiscnews.com/baraboonewsrepublic/news/state-and-regional/youtube_6b1c27e9-4983-56d4-b6de-0f0d88727628.html

Associated Press: Nonprofits distributing scholarships seek application process for donors to ensure tax credit

http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/1df781aae5fc4bfbbeb07766bd90bc3e/SC-XGR--School-Choice

Education Reform

Vanderbilt University: Education a rising priority for Tennessee voters: Vanderbilt Poll

http://news.vanderbilt.edu/2014/02/education-tennessee-voters-vanderbilt-poll/

Charter Schools

The Notebook: Charter schools really do get less money for children

http://thenotebook.org/blog/146916/charter-schools-really-do-get-less-money-children