June 2022 Group Watch: Montgomery’s Literacy Successes Garner Positive National Attention
In a recent interview with Fox News, Former U.S. Secretary of Education William Bennett had a backpack full of negative education news to share, noting the benchmark of third-grade reading proficiency and how badly many school districts are missing it, often due to pandemic-induced learning loss. But he he also pointed to a bright spot: the continual and dramatic improvement of third-grade reading skills in the students at Brewbaker Primary School in Montgomery. Read more and watch Bennett, here.