Opinion: Earlier literacy intervention might be better for Tennessee students

March 12, 2024 at 6:01 p.m.

by Clint Cooper

Staff File Photo / Leslie Van Duinen reads "Find Spot at the Library" with her 1-year-old daughter Avery during Fetch a Book, a program put on by the Chattanooga Public Library for kids to learn to read alongside a dog from the McKamey Animal Center, on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020.
Staff File Photo / Leslie Van Duinen reads "Find Spot at the Library" with her 1-year-old daughter Avery during Fetch a Book, a program put on by the Chattanooga Public Library for kids to learn to read alongside a dog from the McKamey Animal Center, on Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020.

We think the state Board of Education is onto something with a resolution last week urging Gov. Bill Lee and state legislators to focus earlier on struggling readers.

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