School board continues talks on creating literacy policy

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With no previous policy outlining its expectations for students' reading ability, some 20 percent of Charleston County's ninth-graders are reading at a fourth-grade level or worse. 

Read more stories on this subject in our literacy topic page.The Post and Courier reports on the continued steps the Charleston County School Board is making to ensure that literacy is the district's highest imperative. 

 

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