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School of Education donated 479 books to Glen Iris Elementary

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  • September 17, 2021

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To celebrate International Literacy Day, Sept. 8, the School of Education’s Maryann Manning Family Literacy Center and IMPACT-PD grant team read to children at Glen Iris Elementary School and donated 479 books, enabling each student to self-select a book to read with their families and add to or start their home library. Read more on the School of Education website.


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