Jennifer Marshall

is the featured Luncheon Speaker on Education

Thursday, Feb 2nd @ 12 noon

Boston Basil’s Restaurant (upstairs)

75-5707 Alii Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740

(Across from Hulihee Palace)

Hope for Hawaii Education:  How We can Win School Choice

 Jennifer Marshall, director of domestic policy studies at The Heritage Foundation.  Marshall oversees research in areas that determine the character of our culture: education, marriage, family, religion and civil society.

$20 includes lunch

Make a reservation by paying online  here.

35 seats available – first come; first served. Bring a copy of your confirmation email with you. 

Education was ranked the #1 concern by Big Island residents at the recent Hawai‘i Island Economic Summit, sponsored by the Kona-Kohala Chamber of Commerce and the County of Hawaii.

PREVIEW:

Jennifer Marshall explains the need for freedom to choose alternatives by returning power and decision-making to the states and local government.

About Jennifer Marshall

Jennifer Marshall heads the Heritage think tank,  Richard and Helen DeVos Center for Religion and Civil Society, where researchers examine the role that religion, family and community play in society and public policy. She also oversees FamilyFacts.org, an online source of easy-to-share charts, briefs, videos and reports on the latest social science research on family and religious practice.

In 2010, National Journal named Marshall one of 12 “power players” in Washington for her work on school choice and other education reforms.

Marshall holds a master’s degree in statecraft and world politics from the Washington-based Institute of World Politics and a bachelor’s degree in French from Wheaton College in Wheaton, Ill., where she also earned teacher’s certification. She currently resides in Arlington, Virginia.

Sponsored by:

Grassroot Institute of Hawaii, Smart Business Hawaii, Kona Tea Party