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Strengthening Community and Family Involvement to Boost Literacy
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Tune into this inspiring conversation with Dr. Jeremy Owoh, Superintendent of Jacksonville North Pulaski School District, as he discusses the inventive literacy strategies being adopted in his district to enhance reading skills among both students and adults.
Dr. Owoh highlights some of the district’s unique community partnerships and initiatives that are making a real difference in Jacksonville, Arkansas.
We also discuss:
- Placing libraries in local businesses like barber shops and banks to make reading accessible in everyday environments.
- The introduction of adult literacy classes, particularly for parents learning English, to empower them to support their children’s education at home.
- Simple yet effective strategies to engage young readers and integrate reading into their daily lives.
In this episode:
- 00:00: Introduction and overview of Jacksonville North Pulaski School District
- 02:07: Launching the "Jacksonville Reads" initiative, Literacy Nights, and community engagement
- 04:58: Literacy successes in the district
- 06:26: Addressing challenges and the impact on summative assessments
- 09:17: The community's role in sustaining learning beyond the classroom
- 09:58: Practical advice for superintendents and school leaders
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