15 December 2022
Campbell River school first in province to adopt new early literacy program
Campbell River school first in province to adopt new early literacy program
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A Campbell River school was the first in the province to use a specialized early literacy training program aimed at levelling the academic playing field for disadvantaged children.
With help from a Telus Friendly Future Foundation grant, Ripple Rock Elementary partnered up with Innovations for Learning last fall to make learning to read a little easier for its youngest students.
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