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LA HR156

Resolution

Status

Passed

5/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Freiberg

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Origin

House of Representatives

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Designates Tuesday, May 13, 2025, as Literacy Day at the Louisiana state capitol

  • Commends The Center for Literacy & Learning, founded in 1992, for 33 years of implementing evidence-based instructional practices for students from birth to 12th grade

  • Recognizes Louisiana's improvement in fourth grade reading rankings from 42nd in the nation (2022) to 16th (2024), a 26-place increase according to the National Assessment of Educational Progress

  • Acknowledges The Center's role in establishing the Early Literacy Commission (2019), Louisiana Literacy Advisory Commission (2024), Literacy Coaching Program (2020), and Louisiana Pilot Program for family engagement (2023)

Legislative Description

Designates May 13, 2025, as Literacy Day at the state capitol and recognizes The Center for Literacy & Learning for its leadership in advancing literacy statewide

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Last Action

Taken by the Clerk of the House and presented to the Secretary of State in accordance with the Rules of the House.

5/15/2025

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