Addresses the elementary literacy gap by empowering student and parental engagement with an evidence-based home reading program
Summary
Provides grants to nonprofit organizations that provide eligible home reading programs that provide independent reading level books that are individually mailed to the residences of kindergarten through fifth grade students on a weekly basis.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2023
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 16, 2023
Last action Jan 3, 2024
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2
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Committee
2
Jan 3, 2024
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
May 16, 2023
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cordell Cleare
DDemocratic
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