House committee advances broad K–3 literacy bill to place coaches, set statewide screeners A Georgia House education committee approved LC492653S (House Bill 1193), a substitute bill to place qualified literacy coaches in K–3 schools, establish regional and leadership coaches, require high‑quality instructional materials aligned to the science of reading, and direct a literacy task force to recommend unified screeners; the measure passed by voice vote.

Georgia's House Committee just took a major step to enhance K-3 literacy by approving a bill to implement qualified literacy coaches and standardized reading materials!

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Superintendent Sims launches literacy initiative for kindergarten to second grade parents Parents receive weekly challenges to enhance reading skills in young students.

Superintendent Dr. Sims is on a mission to turn your little ones into "super duper readers" with the exciting new Bibb Literacy Challenge!

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Daffin Park transforms into literacy celebration for Butler Elementary and Isle Of Hope students Butler Elementary and Isle Of Hope host a vibrant event promoting the importance of literacy.

Under the sunlit skies of Daffin Park, families united for a lively celebration of literacy, where children discovered that reading unlocks a world of imagination and endless possibilities.

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Senate honors Malcolm Mitchell for inspiring literacy through Share the Magic Foundation Georgia Senate commends Malcolm Mitchell for promoting reading and literacy across the state.

Malcolm Mitchell, a Super Bowl champion, is championing literacy in Georgia, urging legislators to join him in celebrating the importance of reading for all children.

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