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***MEDIA ADVISORY*** TODAY: Charter Schools Week Press Conference

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 7, 2014
Today at 4:00p.m., House Republican leaders will hold a press conference to discuss the important role quality charter schools play in the nation's education system. The press conference will also highlight the ​Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools Act​ (H.R. 10), legislation that will support the growth and expansion of high-performing charter schools. H.R. 10 is expected to come before the House for a vote later this week.

WHAT: Charter Schools Week press conference in advance of the House vote on the Success and Opportunity through Quality Charter Schools Act.
 
WHO:
 
• Speaker John Boehner (R-OH)
• Majority Leader Eric Cantor (R-VA)
• Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy (R-CA)
• Conference Chair Cathy McMorris Rodgers (R-WA)
• Chairman John Kline (R-MN)
• Local Charter School Teachers & Students

WHEN:  **TODAY** Wednesday, May 7, 2014 at 4:00p.m. ET

WHERE: Rayburn Room, U.S. Capitol

**NOTE: A mult box will be provided on-site and media will be allowed to set up beginning at 2:00p.m.**

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