FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: ELIZABETH HIRST TUESDAY, JUNE 25, 2002 (850) 488-5394 GOVERNOR BUSH ANNOUNCES $45.6 MILLION GRANT ~~U.S. Department of Education Assists Florida’s Efforts to Help Children Learn to Read~~ TALLAHASSEE - Governor Jeb Bush today announced that the U.S. Department of Education has awarded Florida $45.6 million in federal funds to help the state reach the Governor’s goal that every child read at or above grade level by 2012. Florida is one of just three states to be the first grant recipients of President Bush’s Reading First initiative, the cornerstone of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Now, with the substantial help of this Reading First funding, our own ...
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