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Recognized for Reading: Over the Mountain Schools Awarded Grants for Reading Improvement

September 5, 2018

By Ingrid Schnader Five Over the Mountain schools are among 50 schools in the state recognized for showing the most improvement in third-grade reading performance. The Alabama State Department of Education announced on Aug. 21 the 50 schools that showed the most improvement in third-grade reading performance in the state. Three of these schools are part of the Hoover City … [Read more...]

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Recognized for Reading: Over the Mountain Schools Awarded Grants for Reading Improvement

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