A summer literacy camp put on by faculty and students in the College of Education's School of Communication Sciences & Disorders and School of Learning & Teaching provided rich — and fun — literacy activities for local children.
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The camp began June 27, runs from 9 to noon Tuesday through Friday, and will conclude on Friday, July 22 with a special graduation and party.
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