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Tim Scott: “The READ Act strengthens federal literacy grants and helps our education system return to proven, evidence-based reading…”

On the recordJune 12, 2026
The READ Act strengthens federal literacy grants and helps our education system return to proven, evidence-based reading practices, which is especially important for kids growing up in low-income communities like I did.
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Tim Scott
Republican · South Carolina

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Explaining the goals of the READ Act.

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