Early Grade Literacy
This information reflects the original outcome and strategies engaged in by the Early Grade Literacy workgroup following the release of the Mobility Action Plan in 2022. The workgroup continues to adapt their current activities through collaboration during workgroup meetings.
Result Statement:
All children in Boone County learn to read and write and see themselves as readers and writers.
Outcomes & Strategies
Outcome:
Improve Wraparound Services for Young Children
Strategies:
- Increase targeted tutoring
- Coordinate services for young children including transportation
- Increase corporate investments in wraparound services
- Increase social/emotional/behavioral supports for children
- Improve access to afterschool programs
- Increase enrichment activities for parents and children
Outcome:
Improve Early Childhood Experiences
Strategies:
- Increase access to quality childcare
- Increase access to targeted home visiting services
- Improve community messaging including parent education on importance of literacy
- Coordinate targeted literacy exposure to young children and their families
Agendas & Minutes
The Early Grade Literacy agendas & minutes are posted below. Select a year below to get a copy of any of these items.
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