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  • Kate Collins Middle School
  • Waynesboro, VA
  • Nearly all students from low‑income households Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more

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Our students need to read in order to become not only better readers, but better writers and have greater vocabulary. Reading for pleasure allows them to learn these skills through modeling and seeing. Our project will provide teachers' classrooms with a great range of book choices for their students. We can only spark an interest in reading and growing if we are able to provide a wide variety of choices to our students. Purchasing books can be expensive, and our struggling families sometimes just can't provide that. Our local library is great, but not every child can get to it due to family schedules. Our school library is great, but can only purchase 1 or each title it offers. Buy allowing our classroom teachers to have a greater selection, our students can continue to choose books they like, growing in their skills as they read more and more. Helping students read is fun is perfect way to build better readers, writers and learners.

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Our students need to read in order to become not only better readers, but better writers and have greater vocabulary. Reading for pleasure allows them to learn these skills through modeling and seeing. Our project will provide teachers' classrooms with a great range of book choices for their students. We can only spark an interest in reading and growing if we are able to provide a wide variety of choices to our students. Purchasing books can be expensive, and our struggling families sometimes just can't provide that. Our local library is great, but not every child can get to it due to family schedules. Our school library is great, but can only purchase 1 or each title it offers. Buy allowing our classroom teachers to have a greater selection, our students can continue to choose books they like, growing in their skills as they read more and more. Helping students read is fun is perfect way to build better readers, writers and learners.

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