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District wins a state grant for early reading help

What happened
The superintendent said the district was awarded a Colorado Department of Education early literacy grant of $101,000 per year for three years. It will pay for a literacy coach and intervention for grades K-3 starting July 1.
Why it matters to families
Early reading skills predict later success. The grant adds a staff member to help young readers without using local funds.
The evidence
The June 29 minutes record the award amount and the new coach hire (Tawny Wilson).
The source
June 29, 2026 regular meeting minutesSee the full record for Cheraw School District 31.
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