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Chisholm Trail Education Foundation launches 'Learning to Love to Read' with book‑vending pilot at Baylor Elementary
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Bonnie Barksdale, president of the Chisholm Trail Education Foundation, told the Crowley ISD board Wednesday the foundation will launch a districtwide literacy initiative called Learning to Love to Read aimed at putting a book in every household in the district.
Bonnie Barksdale, president of the Chisholm Trail Education Foundation, told the Crowley ISD board Wednesday the foundation will launch a districtwide literacy initiative called Learning to Love to Read aimed at putting a book in every household in the district.
“We want every child in Crowley ISD to have a book that is in their house that they call their own,” Barksdale said. The foundation plans to begin the program at the April 12 pre‑K and kindergarten roundup with a distribution point where each child who attends will receive a book; volunteers…
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