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District and partners use final L4GA grant year to equip daycares with books, furniture and staff training

4778887 · June 18, 2025
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Summary

In the grant's final year, Burke County's early-childhood team distributed books and literacy materials to local daycares, provided furniture and carpets, and ran evening training sessions for daycare staff to strengthen early literacy. Presenters said the work targeted children who will enter district schools and emphasized birth-to-five impact.

District staff and community partners described a literacy and daycare-support effort funded by the last year of a L4GA grant that delivered books, furnishings and staff training to local childcare centers.

A district presenter summarized the project: daycares received book boxes, new carpets and reading nooks, science and activity centers and other items requested on wish lists the centers submitted. “We started to work with our day cares as well... they realized, wait a…

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