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Fulton Daily News

Numbers Show Reading Program Works, And That Cutting Program Hurts

Reading First helps students learn to read. And when you start to cut Reading First, it doesn’t work so well anymore.

That’s the short version of a presentation on the reading program used in Hannibal’s elementary schools to raise reading scores. It was a key component of the successful effort to get Hannibal off the state’s “in need of improvement” list.

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New Books on CD Arrive at Oswego Public Library

Your tax dollars have been hard at work adding new books on compact disc to the Oswego Public Library collection. In the last two months over 100 CD audio books have made their first bow on the shelves. “We had to move the audio book collection to a new area on the main floor,” said Librarian Edward Elsner. “There were simply too many titles for where we had them shelved.”

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