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Utah's Literacy Crisis and Hope | Salt Lake City News
First Lady Abby Cox delivered a powerful message at Utah’s Honors in Education Gala, calling for a united community effort to shield children from daily trauma—especially online—and support educators struggling to meet their needs. Governor Spencer Cox reinforced the state’s commitment to literacy, highlighting Utah’s massive investment to boost reading proficiency, as fewer than half of third graders currently read at grade level. With educators and businesses honored for their impact, the event underscored that every adult has a role in ensuring children thrive—because their future depends…
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