Sen. Jack Murphy Reads for Georgia Pre-K Week

ATLANTA (September 23, 2013) – Sen. Jack Murphy (R-Cumming) will be reading to students at Kids R. Kids #38 for the third annual Georgia Pre-K Week on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 9:30 a.m. He joins with more than a hundred state leaders to read as part of Pre-K Week from Sept. 30 – Oct. 4, 2013.

“I’m looking forward to joining the students at Kids R. Kids as part of Georgia’s Pre-K Week this year,” said Sen. Murphy.  “With thousands of Georgia children benefiting from this exceptional program that helps lay down strong foundational building blocks for our students’ future education, I’d like to recognize all the teachers and educational advocates that are the backbone to our state’s Pre-K program.”

Georgia Pre-K Week is sponsored by Voices for Georgia’s Children, Black Child Development Institute Atlanta, Ferst Foundation for Childhood Literacy, Georgia Association for Young Children, Georgia Child Care Association, Georgia Early Education Alliance for Ready Students, Georgia Family Connection Partnership, Georgia Partnership for Excellence in Education, Georgia Public Library Service, JumpStart,  Multiple Junior League Chapters, Quality Care for Children, United Way of Metropolitan Atlanta and YMCA.

RELEASE
For Immediate Release:
September 23, 2013

For Information Contact:
Jennifer Yarber, Director
Kate Greer, Broadcast Specialist
Kate.Greer@senate.ga.gov
404.656.0028