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Foster Equitable Access to Engaging Books this Summer!

Foster Equitable Access to Engaging Books this Summer!

“Summer is a critical time for literacy skills. Things like decoding, letter knowledge, and word reading skills are very susceptible to decay without frequent practice.” James Kim, an assistant professor of education at Harvard University The weather outside may be frightful, but planning summer reading can be delightful. ESSER and Title I Funding makes it possible to […]Read more "Foster Equitable Access to Engaging Books this Summer!"
BOOKS FOR AFRICA CELEBRATES NEW WAREHOUSE OPENING IN ATLANTA UNDER LEADERSHIP OF BOARD PRESIDENT JONI SUSSMAN

BOOKS FOR AFRICA CELEBRATES NEW WAREHOUSE OPENING IN ATLANTA UNDER LEADERSHIP OF BOARD PRESIDENT JONI SUSSMAN

Books For Africa (BFA) dedicated its new Atlanta warehouse with a grand opening on June 26, 2021. Millions of donated books from all over the country are sorted, packed and shipped each year from the Atlanta warehouse to the Port of Savannah, where they are sent by cargo ship to students throughout Africa. Approximately 10,000 […]Read more "BOOKS FOR AFRICA CELEBRATES NEW WAREHOUSE OPENING IN ATLANTA UNDER LEADERSHIP OF BOARD PRESIDENT JONI SUSSMAN"