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Fort Worth highlights literacy partnerships, pilots dyslexia screenings at libraries and community centers
Summary
Library and parks staff described city partnerships with the Sid Richardson and Morris Foundations, Rotary volunteers and local nonprofits to expand early‑literacy programs, summer reading supports and a pilot dyslexia screening and advocacy program at libraries and community centers.
Fort Worth Public Library Director Midori Clark and Park and Recreation assistant director Monique Hill described coordinated literacy programs for infants through school age, summer reading partnerships that reached thousands of children and a new pilot to screen children for dyslexia and provide volunteer advocacy supports.
Partnerships and programs: Clark highlighted story times, the Thousand Books Before Kindergarten program (2,300…
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