Orange County Public Schools launches Let's Read initiative to boost literacy

Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) is making strides in literacy with the launch of its "Let's Read OCPS" initiative, which officially kicked off on January 28, 2025. This program aims to enhance reading skills among students and foster a love for literature across the district.

During the recent school board meeting, the superintendent highlighted the significance of this initiative, emphasizing its potential to positively impact student achievement. The program is designed to engage students in reading activities and provide resources that support literacy development.

In addition to the reading initiative, the meeting covered various topics, including updates on school safety measures and budget allocations for upcoming projects. However, the enthusiasm surrounding "Let's Read OCPS" stood out as a key focus, reflecting the district's commitment to improving educational outcomes.

As OCPS moves forward with this initiative, the community can expect to see increased engagement in reading among students, which is crucial for their academic success. The school board's dedication to literacy will likely yield long-term benefits for students and the broader community.