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Kim Shealy Jeffcoat talked about South Carolina Center for Children’s Books and Literacy, a unit of the University of So…
First lady Melania Trump visited the pediatrics unit at New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City to spend time wi… read more
First lady Melania Trump visited the pediatrics unit at New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center in New York City to spend time with some of the young patients, their families, and medical staff. The visit also marked Read Across America Day, an initiative of the National Education Association held annually on the birthday of the late author Theodor Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss. The first lady delivered a package of Dr. Seuss books and read Oh, the Places You’ll Go to the children. close
Kim Shealy Jeffcoat talked about South Carolina Center for Children’s Books and Literacy, a unit of the University of So…
Walter Dean Meyers and John Cole talked about youth literacy. The panel was entitled, “Reading is Not an Option.” The In…
Michael Lomax, the president of the United Negro College Fund (UNCF), talked about the state of African-American literac…
Former Rep. J.C. Watts delivered the annual State of African American Literacy address. Topics included literacy as a pa…