HARRISBURG, Pa., Jan. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- School choice supporters will celebrate parental options in education in Harrisburg tomorrow, January 26, 2015, at a rally held at the Capitol.  The rally is timed to coincide with National School Choice Week.

WHAT:
–     Rally to spotlight support for education options in Pennsylvania and push to expand those options.

WHO:
–     Ricky Waters, former Philadelphia Eagles running back
–     Rep. Mike Turzai (R)
–     Rep. Jake Wheatley (D)
–     Students, parents, and community leaders.

WHEN:
–     Monday, January 26, 2015 at 11:00 a.m.

WHERE:
–     State Capitol Rotunda
       North 3rd Street
       Harrisburg, PA 17120

NOTES:
       - A mult box will be provided

Held every January, National School Choice Week is an independent public awareness effort shining a positive spotlight on effective education options for children, including traditional public schools, public magnet schools, public charter schools, online academies, private schools, and homeschooling. National School Choice Week 2015 will feature 11,082 independently-planned special events across all 50 states.

This news advisory was distributed by National School Choice Week on behalf of the independent event organizer listed in the release. For any questions related to this event or this news advisory, please contact the person listed. For general information about National School Choice Week, or to schedule an interview with a National School Choice Week spokesperson, please visit www.schoolchoiceweek.com/press

For more information, contact:
Otto V. Banks, REACH Alliance
obanks@paschoolchoice.org or (717) 238-1878

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