By Caroline Russell, 7th-grade student at Sarasota Middle School
on December 11, 2018
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Attendance, Community, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading, Volunteer.
Editor’s Note: Caroline Russell is a 7th-grade student in the Panther Gifted Academy at Sarasota Middle School who volunteered with the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading during the Sarasota Holiday Parade. Earlier this year, I was inducted into the National…
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By Heather Koester, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
on December 7, 2018
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Community, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
SCGLR received a touching letter the day after the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading participated in the 2018 Sarasota Holiday Parade: “Ryan and I enjoyed walking in the parade so much! He is on the Autism Spectrum and was so,…
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By Ryan Mckinnon, Herald-Tribune Media Group
on November 28, 2018
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Solutions Journalism Partnership, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
Rousing response for an opportunity to walk alongside The Patterson Foundation float… The Patterson Foundation’s holiday float in Saturday’s Sarasota Holiday Parade will have quite the entourage. Nearly 500 volunteers have signed up to walk alongside the philanthropic organization’s float,…
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By Beatriz Paniego-Bejar, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
on November 7, 2018
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Community, Health, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
Wow. She has a beautiful smile. So alive. So mischievous. “We have books. Do you want to take some home with you?” She looks at her dad, asking for permission. “Estamos dando libros gratis. Venga a escoger algunos para llevárselos…
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By Susie Bowie, Executive Director of the Manatee Community Foundation
on October 26, 2018
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Community, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
A song that gets trapped in your head on endless replay can be a challenge of epic proportions. If you left the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading Update Breakfast…
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By Beth Duda, director of the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading
on October 22, 2018
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Campaign for Grade-Level Reading, Community, Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading.
The nationwide Grade-Level Reading Council of Champions honors exemplary volunteers, early-care and education providers, school and civic leaders, public officials, and others who communities nominate based on their alliance with—and support for—local and statewide efforts to support early literacy success.
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