02.21.14 Daily News Clips - afternoon edition

Tweet of the afternoon

‪@PEFNC: PEFNC President Responds to Ruling that Suspends Opportunity Scholarships ‪http://bit.ly/1nUa86v  ‪#edchoice ‪#schoolchoice ‪#edreform

American Federation for Children

AMERICAN FEDERATION FOR CHILDREN RESPONDS TO COURT INJUNCTION SUSPENDING NORTH CAROLINA OPPORTUNITY SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM

http://federationforchildren.org/articles/873 

Vouchers – North Carolina

WRAL: Judge halts NC school voucher program

http://www.wral.com/judge-halts-nc-school-voucher-program/13416499/

NC Policy Watch: Breaking: Court halts North Carolina school voucher plan

http://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2014/02/21/breaking-court-halts-north-carolina-school-voucher-plan/

School Choice

Courier News: School Choice lawsuit at a standstill

http://www.couriernews.net/story/2053874.html

Canada Free Press: Education improves when parents can bypass clueless federal bureaucrats

http://canadafreepress.com/index.php/article/61318

Education Reform

Associated Press: Governor Inslee focused on education, opportunity

http://www.seattlepi.com/news/education/article/Governor-Inslee-focused-on-education-opportunity-5256119.php

The Heritage Foundation: TIM SCOTT: #SCHOOLCHOICE IS REALLY ABOUT FREEDOM

http://heritageaction.com/2014/02/tim-scott-schoolchoice-really-freedom/

Charter Schools

Democrat and Chronicle: Keep the Charters Coming!

http://www.democratandchronicle.com/story/Editorial/2014/02/21/keep-the-charters-coming/5699057/

The Washington Post: Pitbull’s school: star promotes a radical idea for at-risk kids

http://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/magazine/pitbulls-school-star-promotes-a-radical-idea-for-at-risk-kids/2014/02/20/499db59c-854d-11e3-bbe5-6a2a3141e3a9_story.html