National School Choice Week taking place next week at capitol region schools

BATON ROUGE - Nearly 100 schools in the Baton Rouge area will host events and activities later this month as part of the 16th National School Choice Week.

According to a new survey by the National School Choice Awareness Foundation, 60% of U.S. parents say they are likely to consider finding a new school for at least one of their children in 2026.

The nationally celebrated week begins on January 25th and highlights K-12 education options that are available to families, including public, charter, magnet, private and more learning environments.

Nationwide, more than 28,000 events and activities are being organized.

To find an event near you, click here.