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In celebration of National School Choice Week, a vibrant School Choice Fair took place on Saturday at the Statehouse Convention Center in Little Rock. Organized by the Reform Alliance, the event aimed to inform parents about the diverse educational options available for their children.
Attendees had the opportunity to engage with a variety of organizations, including both public and private schools, as well as unique educational programs like agriculture tutoring and etiquette classes. This fair served as a platform for parents to explore different pathways to education, allowing them to make informed decisions that align with their children’s needs and interests.
The event highlighted the importance of school choice in fostering an educational environment that caters to the diverse learning styles and preferences of students. By bringing together a wide array of educational resources, the School Choice Fair empowered parents to take an active role in their children's academic journeys.
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