OC Education Board Hires Lobbyist to Advocate in DC

OC Education Board Hires Lobbyist to Advocate in DC
The California Department of Education in Sacramento on April 18, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times
Micaela Ricaforte
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The Orange County Board of Education—whose majority has long been in favor of charter schools and parental choice—is preparing to advocate for their interests at the federal level by hiring a government relations firm.

The board unanimously voted during a special meeting July 26 to hire Washington, D.C.-based consulting firm David Turch and Associates for $120,000 per year.

Micaela Ricaforte
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Micaela Ricaforte covers education in Southern California for The Epoch Times. In addition to writing, she is passionate about music, books, and coffee.
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