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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 commends the efforts of the Georgia Council on Literacy, which provides statewide leadership to enhance reading achievement, and highlights the inspirational work of Malcolm Mitchell, a Super Bowl champion and author appointed as a Georgia Reads Coach, who encourages students to embrace reading as a path to opportunity. The resolution also acknowledges the achievements of students who participated in the 2026 READBowl, a statewide and global reading challenge, and honors the 2026 Georgia Reads Community Award winners for their innovative, community-driven solutions to literacy challenges from early childhood through adulthood.

https://www.legis.ga.gov/legislation/73453