Senate Concurrent Resolution No. 4003 Summary

• Designates January 27, 2013, through February 2, 2013, as School Choice Week in North Dakota

• Recognizes that North Dakota has high-quality public schools, nonpublic schools, and home schools with committed teachers across all sectors

• States that providing children with multiple schooling options improves academic performance and enhances economic diversity

• Affirms that improving education quality and expanding access to effective schools is important to preparing students for success in a global economy

• Recognizes School Choice Week as a national event for legislators, elected officials, parents, teachers, and schools to raise awareness of educational options