The John Locke Foundation hosts a National School Choice Week panel discussion on Jan. 28, 2015. Director of Education Outreach Lindalyn Kakadelis leads the program, with contributions from Lt. Gov. Dan Forest; Eric Guckian, Gov. Pat McCrory’s top education adviser; panel moderator Bob Bowdon of Choice Media; Carmen Ledford, homeschool parent; Bryan Setser, N.C. president for Connections Academy virtual charter school; Doug Haynes, CEO of Rocky Mount Prep charter school; Rep. Paul Stam, R-Wake, House speaker pro tem; Michael Fedewa, superintendent of schools for the Catholic Church’s Raleigh Diocese; and Jennifer Strickland, Wayne County school board member.