In the News

Media Coverage

2025

• May 24: Bright spots in Georgia schools show what is possible
• May 19: Cobb Collaborative Celebrates Georgia Reads Community Award
• Apr. 30: Rise Augusta presented $25K check at Georgia Reads event
• Apr. 30: RISE Augusta receives Georgia Reads Award
• Mar. 18: To tackle the literacy crisis, we must all join the team
• Feb. 28: Dooly County receive financial help to boost literacy efforts
• Feb. 27: Georgia Reads celebrates READBowl students, literacy partners at state capitol
• Feb. 25: Bridging the Literacy Gap: Georgia Leaders Unite to Tackle Literacy Crisis and Celebrate the 2025 Georgia Reads Community Award Winners

2024

• Dec. 19: State of Georgia works to improve literacy rates
• Nov. 29: 6 Ways Your Business Can Give the Gift of Literacy
• Nov. 20: Family Literacy Month – WMGT Macon Segment with Sarah Richards
• Oct. 7: Savannah Mayor Johnson, football star Malcom Mitchell launch Georgia Reads campaign
• Oct. 2: State officials celebrate official “Georgia Reads Day”
• Sept. 30: Read Up
• Sept. 30: Former UGA star, Super Bowl Champion to host hundreds of students for reading event
• Sept. 30: Georgia Reads Day Raises Awareness for Literacy Improvements
• Sept. 23: Georgia Public Broadcasting To Livestream Georgia Reads Campaign Kick-Off Event On September 30
• Sept. 16: Georgia Reads Announces Strategic Partnerships to Improve Literacy Rates Across the State
• Sept. 17: State agency enters new partnerships to boost literacy rates across Georgia
• Aug. 19: Georgia’s literacy coach discusses a new method of teaching reading
• Jun. 25: Reading Champs
• Jun. 24: Georgia Reads Press Releases