BROOKLYN
BOROUGH PRESIDENT MARTY MARKOWITZ CELEBRATES LITERACY WITH STUDENTS FROM
P.S. 282

Photograph
by Kathryn Kirk
(In
photo: Borough President Marty Markowitz reads Dr. Seuss’s
“Happy Birthday to You” with students from Aisha
Marsh’s fourth grade class at Public School 282. ) |
On March 2nd, Brooklyn Borough President Marty Markowitz
joined students at Brooklyn’s P.S. 282 as a guest reader
to commemorate “Read Across America”.
“Read Across America” is a nation-wide celebration
of Dr. Seuss’s birthday that emphasizes the importance and
joys of literacy. The project has been sponsored for the past
six years by the National Education Association.