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Tag Archives: reading
Curling up with a good book
First Lady Ann Scott shares a special holiday message and reads passage from Polar Express What are your plans for the holiday break? Visiting with family, eating good food, playing games, and celebrating the holidays are on my list, … Continue reading
Providing Services to All Floridians: A first-hand encounter
Guest post by Rep. Betty Reed, Ranking Democratic Member of the Higher Education Appropriations Subcommittee in the Florida House of Representatives Even as we continue to tighten our belts, there are many projects the Legislature always tries to approve. One of … Continue reading
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Back-to-school visits
Today I continued my “Look, Listen and Learn” tour by visiting Madison County Central School and South Hamilton Elementary School. I was able to tour about a dozen classrooms, saw students reading and learning about science – the teachers did … Continue reading
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Summer Literacy
Guest post by Stuart Greenberg, Just Read, Florida! executive director School may be out, but literacy is always in. Here at the Florida Department of Education, we continue to focus our energy on reading and literacy. Studies show that when … Continue reading
Reading and literacy
In January, the Department celebrated the importance of reading and literacy with Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! We had more than 15 million minutes captured statewide during the Million Minute Marathon - and countless other literacy activities in communities and districts. This coming weekend, … Continue reading
Teacher, student, parent passion for reading is inspiring
Every year when we honor Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! it reminds me how passionate our students, teachers, staff and officials are about giving every child the gift of literacy. Next week, hundreds of volunteers throughout the state will be visiting … Continue reading
