Jacksonville kindergarteners engage in fun reading activities at The Players literacy event
PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla. – Students from a Jacksonville charter school took part in a special event at The Players Championship Friday aimed at promoting and encouraging literacy. Nemours Children’s…
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City of Jacksonville hosts family event to improve literacy rates among school-aged children
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The City of Jacksonville hosted an event for children ages 5-12 and their families at the Main Library in honor of “Celebrate Reading Week.” This event was…
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Mayor Deegan kicks off ‘River City Readers’ to improve literacy rates of children
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Mayor Donna Deegan kicked off the first “River City Readers” in Downtown Jacksonville on Saturday. It’s a part of a year-long citywide challenge to improve literacy rates…
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Mayor Deegan introduces citywide push to get kids reading, address literacy issues
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – “20 minutes a day paves the way.” That’s the slogan Jacksonville Mayor Donna Deegan said was created for a year-long push to improve literacy among school-aged children….
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Jacksonville Humane Society gets $45K donation to promote literacy among young at-risk children
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Humane Society received a $45,000 donation Thursday from The Players to help fund its educational outreach program, which works with various organizations to promote literacy…
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City council to discuss school safety, literacy, superintendent search in joint meeting with Duval school board
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville City Council is set to hold a joint meeting Monday morning with the Duval County School Board. On the agenda is a long list of topics,…
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