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New York City Reads initiative
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Christina Foti highlights the New York City Reads initiative as a transformative step towards inclusion in education. The program aims to provide all students with essential literacy tools.
- New York City Reads is described as a major step to learn from past inequities
- The initiative provides all students with tools they need to read
- Foti emphasizes literacy as a foundational step toward inclusion
- She notes that literacy was key for her middle school students to access inclusive classrooms and high school programs
Christina Foti
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This administration has taken a major step to learn from the past.
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Initiatives like New York City Reads are transformative, providing all students with the tools they need to read, a foundational step toward inclusion.
Jessica Wallenstein
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For all
Christina Foti
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of my middle school schoolers, literacy was the key to accessing inclusive classrooms and high school programs.