Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visits Battle Academy's Summer Reach program, highlighting its role in improving 4th-grade reading proficiency.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee visited Battle Academy's Summer Reach program, emphasizing the importance of reading to students. The visit follows recent improvements in Tennessee fourth graders' English language arts test scores, with proficiency increasing 2.9 percentage points to 46.4%. Lee attributes these improvements to summer learning camps, such as Battle Academy's Summer Reach, which are part of his administration's strategy to help children learn how to read.
June 19, 2024
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