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This resolution formally recognizes March 3, 2026, as Georgia Reads Day to celebrate the importance of literacy and community involvement in improving reading skills for students across Georgia. It acknowledges the efforts of the Georgia Council on Literacy, a statewide body that leads initiatives to boost reading achievement from early childhood through high school. The resolution also commends Malcolm Mitchell, a Super Bowl champion and author appointed by the Council, for inspiring students through his work, including the 2026 READBowl, a reading challenge that encourages goal-setting and skill development. Furthermore, it honors the winners of the 2026 READBowl and the 2026 Georgia Reads Community Awards, recognizing individuals, schools, and organizations dedicated to literacy efforts from birth through adulthood and their innovative solutions to address literacy challenges in Georgia.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73327