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Agency highlights Read Vermont literacy work and a push to improve communications and field support
Summary
Secretary Saunders described Read Vermont as a priority literacy initiative, said a report on Act 139 goals will be provided to the legislature soon, and announced new communications hires and plans for digestible fact sheets, videos and field‑based supports.
Secretary Zoe Saunders told the committee literacy is a chief priority and described Read Vermont, an initiative to deliver statewide literacy support after prior federal funding disruptions. She said the agency plans to deliver a report within weeks evaluating progress on Act 139 goals and offering recommendations for resources, parent tools and alignment of the science of reading in educator preparation.
Saunders said Read Vermont includes job‑embedded coaching for teachers and cohort…
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