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Needy Connecticut Districts Face Cuts in School Reading Programs
Connecticut's neediest school districts are facing cuts in critical programs that help teach children to read because of a looming $20 million falloff in funding under the state's "do-nothing" budget. The Early Reading Success grants, which for the past decade have paid for reading coaches and extra positions to keep class sizes down, were included in planned state spending for 2007–08 but not for 2008–09 when the legislature approved a two-year budget plan last year.
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