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Nashville city leaders vow to double third-grade literacy rate through community-wide effort

admin October 4, 2017In The News

Two out of every three Nashville children exit third grade off-track in literacy. It’s a years-old problem that’s been tricky to fix, even though many groups have identified literacy as one of Metro Nashville Public Schools’ …

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Mayor, city leaders commit to solving third-grade literacy crisis

admin October 4, 2017Press Releases

Two in three of Nashville’s third-graders cannot read on grade level – a challenge Nashville has wrestled with for more than two decades. That’s why, for the first time, civic, nonprofit and philanthropic organizations have …

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