The Power of Local Innovation
Glynn County partners band together to give kids e-books and desks. Read More
NEWS: Summer Reading Campaign Available at Libraries in Cedartown, Rockmart
Polk County Standard Journal: For readers in Polk County, summer offers and opportunity to join the Get Georgia Reading Campaign. Read More
News: National Education Leaders Report That Early Social Efforts Will Change Outcomes
Early engagement and alignment among classrooms and teachers is key. Read More
New Campaign Will Help Parents Find Quality Rated Childcare
GEEARS and DECAL launch a statewide public awareness campaign for Quality Rated. Read More
Summer for Georgia Readers Begins in April
Every kid in Georgia has access to more than 10,000 free online books from April 15 – Aug. 31. Read More
NEWS: Decal Announces Fannin is First County With 100 Percent Quality Rated Participation
In Georgia, 19% of eligible programs are currently rated. In Fannin, 100%. Read More
Fifth Graders Reveal the Good, the Bad, and the Scary about Reading with myON
Find out what reading books on myON is really like from a child reader's perspective. Read More
How Georgia Uses Engineers to Increase Reading
The state asked systems engineers for advice on boosting reading proficiency. Read More
What Happens to Children Who Are Born Too Soon
Premature babies are more likely to be struggling readers, and everyone has a role in helping them. Read More
Healthy Families Will Break The School-to-Prison Pipeline
As a juvenile court judge, Peggy Walker sees firsthand how families are broken, and how they can be repaired. Read More
How Reading is Healing a Fractured County
Beth Capuson turned a grant and a fresh take on collaboration into a county-wide reading revolution. 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
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