Colorado Online Schools Plan Event to Mark National School Choice Week (Jan. 26-Feb. 1)

January 22, 2014

DENVER, Jan. 22, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Online students across Colorado will participate in a special event to celebrate National School Choice Week.

It will be among more than 5,500 independently planned events across the country taking place during National School Choice Week 2014.

Colorado Preparatory Academy and Insight School of Colorado will be hosting an in-person National School Choice Week open house in Westminster on Jan. 28 from 11 a.m.1 p.m.

Both schools are part of the Colorado public school system, and are tuition-free, giving parents and families the choice to access the award-winning curriculum and tools provided by K¹².

More information is available at http://www.k12.com/cpa or http://co.insightschools.net.

"We're thrilled that Colorado Preparatory Academy and Insight School of Colorado are participating in National School Choice Week," said Andrew Campanella, National School Choice Week president. "We hear a lot about education in the news, but the students, teachers, and school leaders at Colorado Preparatory Academy and Insight School of Colorado remind us that, every single day, there are great things happening in schools of choice across America."

National School Choice Week shines a positive spotlight on effective education options for children including traditional public schools, public charter schools, magnet schools, private schools, online academies, and homeschooling. For more information, visit www.schoolchoiceweek.com.

About Colorado Preparatory Academy

Colorado Preparatory Academy is a full-time, online public charter school in Colorado. Colorado Preparatory Academy is tuition-free for Colorado residents. For more information, please visit http://www.k12.com/cpa or call 888-208-2173.

About Insight School of Colorado

Insight School of Colorado is a full-time, online public charter school in Colorado. Insight School of Colorado is tuition-free for Colorado residents. For more information, please visit http://co.insightschools.net or call 800-705-1528.

About K12

K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN) is leading the transformation to technology-powered individualized learning, which aims to customize instruction to meet each student's unique capabilities, interests, and needs. As the nation's leading provider of online education solutions for students in pre-kindergarten through high school, K¹² empowers states, districts, and schools to offer their students the broadest array of options for learning in a flexible, individualized, and innovative way. K¹² provides online curricula, academic services, and learning solutions to public and private schools and districts, traditional classrooms, blended school programs, and directly to families.

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