DECAL Awards Grants to Five Georgia Early Care and Education Organizations
The grants, which total more than $60,000, will provide families access to free resources related to parent leadership and child development, including literacy. Read More
Georgia Partnership’s ‘Top Ten Issues to Watch in 2016’ Now Available
Annual report focuses on key educational issues facing Georgia in 2016. Read More
30 Million Words: Building the Architecture of the Brain
Language Nutrition is at the root of getting all kids reading. Read More
In Baker County, Adults Circle Around Literacy
Uninterrupted talk and parent engagement has bolstered an entire community. Read More
Great Start Georgia Helps Strong Reading Habits Start Right at Home
Great Start Georgia's hands-on family supports ensure the early years are as healthy as possible for new parents. Read More
Lunch at the Library Programs Are Great Opportunities to Get Georgia Reading
Summer's coming. Let's make sure kids receive language and lunch nutrition. Read More
We Need to Change Our Approach to Literacy To Help Our Children Reach Their Full Potential
We were addressing literacy as an education issue, when it’s really a systemic issue. Read More
Georgia Education Leaders Release New Learning Climate Videos
Georgia Education Leaders Release Videos to Demonstrate Safe, Secure, Positive Learning Environments for All Children Read More
Collaboration Unrestrained by Traditional Disciplines, Boundaries, and Borders
A postcard to Georgia from the national Campaign for Grade-Level Reading. Read More
Baseball ISN’T the Only Place in Life where a Sacrifice is Appreciated
State representative Randy Nix shows us how to hit a grand slam in getting kids on the path to literacy. Read More
Nudge, Nudge—Codazo, Codazo: Helping Parents Prepare their Kids for K
Free text-messaging program designed to help parents and caregivers prepare their children for success in kindergarten now available in Spanish. Read More
Do Children Really Have Access?
We need to expand the definition of access by answering 6 questions. Read More
Helping Children Become Lifelong Readers Is a Family Affair for Georgia First Lady Sandra Deal
Some of Georgia’s most influential leaders shared intimate stories from their work—and personal lives—about the power of reading and how it changes lives. Read More
Fifth-Grade Pals Reveal what Makes Them Amazing Readers
Sarah Charlotte is back, and this time she brought a friend. Read More
Georgia Raises the Bar on Afterschool Programs
ASYD standards: Why they're kind of a big deal for Georgia. Read More
50 Million Faces: Why We Can’t Let Go
Philip Lanoue gives a formal crowd some down-to-earth ideas. Read More
Each Child Blooms Differently
Yvette Pollard thought she had it all figured out, until her kids showed her otherwise. Read More
Students Work with GaDOE to Get Books to Georgia Media Centers
A 14-year-old's community service organization has provided more than 2,000 books so far. Read More
Opportunities Abound When Books Are For Keeps
New Campaign partner wants kids in Georgia to have free books, especially in summer. Read More
Number of High School Graduates Rises in Georgia
Less testing, more career focus possible cause of spike in grads. Read More