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Spencer Reads Announces, “We All Read Together” Event

Spencer Reads Announces, “We All Read Together” Event

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Spencer, IA (Northwestiowanow.com) — Take a book to work tomorrow. The very next “We All Read Together” event will be Tuesday at 10am.

The Spencer Reads Initiative invites everyone to stop what they’re doing and read for 15 minutes, and to post selfies of yourself reading on their Facebook page.

Spencer Reads is a school/community partnership aimed at demonstrating to students the importance of reading, and a way to increase reading scores.

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