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$2.8M grant to aid literacy in Gainesville schools
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Gainesville Middle School eighth-grader Alejandra Garcia searches for a book in the school's media center Friday, May 11, 2018. The Gainesville City School System has been awarded a $2.8 million grant to improve literacy for all students. - photo by Scott Rogers
The Gainesville City School System has been awarded a $2.8 million grant to improve literacy for all students and expand professional development for teachers leading this charge. Superintendent Jeremy Williams said the Literacy for Learning, Living and Leading in Georgia grant presents a “great opportunity for our students, their families and the Gainesville community.”