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Celebrate #BlackHistory2020 with us! 🙌🏽We're gearing up for our #Black To The Future Festival! Bring your family out for a day of food demonstrations, shopping, and cultural exploration in #Anacostia! You can RSVP here: eventbrite.com/e/black-to-th…
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#Smackdown Time! @Ward8Reads shared about Culturally Responsive Literature and Partnerships with #Ward8Reads as well as @4pt0schools! dclibrary.org/educators#Onli… … #edcampmetrodc @edcampmetrodc
Shout out to @Ward8Reads and the @CHACC_DC for #RemakingTheBridge by elevating literacy and book access in Southeast DC! 💯#Ward8Reads #FreeBooks #Progress
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Looking for a place to donate for #givingtuesday?! Don’t forget about @chacc_dc! 🎨🤗 $ donations aren’t the only way you can support us! Donate books to our @ward8reads library or art supplies for our workshops + programming! 📚 🎨 Visit our website CHACC.org/donate – at Washington, DC
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Replying to @jetcostudios
@jetmaine_ is giving our @LittleFreeLibra in partnership with @Ward8Reads a makeover + we couldn’t be more excited! 🎨😍😁 🙋🏾‍♀️Don’t forget to dust off some of your old reads + donate them to our library @ the intersection of 4th + MLK Ave!
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Thank you @Ward8Reads for the bookshelf project. – at Washington, DC
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Third grade is when students shift from learning to read to reading to learn. When students struggle to read, they will also struggle to master more complex subject matter in later years. 🍎✏️ nitter.gq/UnitedWayGRP/status/10…
Students who are not reading well by third grade will be at a disadvantage in two ways: they will fall behind their peers academically, and they will have less access to the kinds of mental stimuli that will help their brains develop further. Read more. ow.ly/2uCA30lrOGr
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Are you ready for the first day of school? The DCPS School Readiness Toolkit contains pertinent information and resources for families to access in preparation for the start of the school year. bit.ly/2MapOte
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Ward8Reads retweeted
Sidewalk Library at Friendship SE Academy “Take a Book Leave a Book” thank you @Ward8Reads #FriendshipFWD18 #FPCSSE
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Join us tomorrow in Ward 8 for Councilmember Trayon White’s Back to School Bash as we have fun and get free book bags, food, entertainment, health screening, hair cuts, hairs dos and… instagram.com/p/BmBWsiOniBq/… – at Washington, DC
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Don’t forget to drop off your old books with us! cc: @Ward8Reads
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I'm proud to announce updates to the #FY18 - #FY19 budget. We are striving to create a stronger, safer, economically thriving and sustainable community. Checkout the budget highlights for #Ward8 and join the movement! #DoSomething #WeThePeople
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5 picture books for Black History Month including THE BOOK ITCH, rounded up by @thebabybookworm: ow.ly/xOad30i7woS (They're also great for #WorldReadAloudDay!)
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Happy Black History Month! Today and everyday of the year, let us remember, honor and celebrate the lives and legacies of our predecessors who have helped to shape American culture, and our very world as we know it! We stand on the shoulders of GIANTS!✊🏿❤️✊🏿❤️✊🏿
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"These kids started a book club for minority boys. It’s the most popular club in school." washingtonpost.com/local/edu… via @WashPostDC @TruesdellEC
Updates on the Marion Barry Summer Youth Employment Program | Fair Elections | DBE Open House + More! - mailchi.mp/dccouncil/updates…
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Bring on the collective......so that we all eat! Thank you @ward8reads instagram.com/p/BdQzfxwBTGp/
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