Bennett-Armistead speaks with WVII about increasing childhood literacy

Susan Bennett-Armistead, a professor of literacy education at the University of Maine, spoke with WVII (Channel 7) at an early childhood education conference in Augusta. Presenters at the two-day event said increasing childhood literacy will boost high school graduation rates, according to the report. By eighth grade, nearly 30 percent of Maine students can’t read read more Bennett-Armistead speaks with WVII about increasing childhood literacy