Bennett-Armistead Talks to WABI at Bangor Book Drive
Susan Bennett-Armistead, assistant professor and Correll Professor of Early Literacy at the University of Maine, spoke with WABI (Channel 5) at a book drive held by Literacy Volunteers of Bangor, Darling’s Ice Cream for a Cause and The Briar Patch bookstore. Bennett-Armistead said we learn the most from birth to 5 years old, and “we want to make sure we’re emphasizing how important literacy is in that window as we’re building the brains that are going to help us be successful all our lives.”