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Georgia’s Literacy Law Faces Funding Challenges | Macon News
Georgia’s new Early Literacy Act is now law, mandating literacy coaches for all K-3 classrooms starting in 2026 — a bold move to ensure every child masters foundational reading skills. While the state funds base salaries, districts like Bibb County must cover the rest, forcing tough budget choices like delaying teacher raises. Critics say the cost is steep, but advocates celebrate it as a game-changer, grounding instruction in the science of reading to build strong, lasting literacy skills for all students. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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