National School Choice Week 2025 took place and took the nation by storm! Out of tens of thousands of events that took place in a single week, 67 large-scale “flagship” events were planned in 39 states. As the Director of Awareness Events on the Events and Partnerships team, I work closely with the organizers of…
As we wrap up the fifteenth anniversary of National School Choice Week (NSCW) in January 2025, we’re feeling grateful for the special community, cherished traditions, and remarkable growth that have transformed NSCW into the largest celebration of educational opportunity in the nation. From coast-to-coast train tours to almost 300,000 events, meetings, and activities, each year…
Between January 26 and February 1, National School Choice Week 2025 will kick off with celebrations across the country! National School Choice Week is a one-of-a-kind public awareness campaign that focuses on students and their parents in a fun, positive, and informative way. What makes it truly unique is its empowering nature – it provides families with valuable…
Hosting a school choice event can have a great impact on your community. These celebrations can make all the difference in a family’s educational journey, offering parents the chance to explore your school, ask questions, and compare personalized options. For current families, students, and administrators, it’s also an opportunity to showcase what makes their school…
Parental involvement is a cornerstone of student success. When schools actively encourage and facilitate meaningful family participation, the entire educational community benefits. From improved academic performance to better behavioral outcomes, the positive effects of engaged parents are undeniable. Schools and districts nationwide are finding creative ways to inspire family involvement. The Importance of Encouraging Parental…
As the school year comes to a close, it’s a great time to acknowledge and celebrate the achievements, personal growth, and special moments of students and families. From planning fun activities and thoughtful recognitions to creating time for reflection, here are ten creative and enjoyable ideas to make the end of the year meaningful and…
Teacher Appreciation Week, celebrated from May 6th to May 10th, was a special time for schools to recognize the hard work and dedication of their educators. Our participating All Star schools went above and beyond, ensuring that the week was filled with memorable celebrations and heartfelt gestures of gratitude. From delicious treats to creative themes,…
As we celebrate Black History Month, National School Choice Week is proud to offer your organization a carefully crafted toolkit to help you mark this important month. This toolkit sheds light on valuable insights and effective strategies for engaging with Black families about school choice. By analyzing data and adopting appropriate messaging, you can establish…
During National School Choice Week 2024, the entire country is abuzz with excitement! Whether it’s school fairs, flagship events, or school celebrations, people from all over of all ages are coming together to celebrate the wonderful idea that every child should have the opportunity to learn, grow and excel. Thousands of students, representing traditional public…
As School Choice Week unfolds across the nation, the spotlight is now on the vibrant Capitol celebrations that have taken center stage this Tuesday in various states. This weeklong celebration has been a dynamic exploration of the diverse and empowering educational opportunities available to students and families. Throughout our country, state capitols have become centers…
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