Wayne-Westland Community Schools takes literacy on the road

Each year hundreds of young children disconnect in the summer, making it much harder in the fall to succeed academically. As a result, Wayne-Westland Community Schools loaded up the buses to bring BUSting with Learning. This initiative, in its second year, provided free literacy resources to kindergarten through third-grade students in the community.

"Literacy is the catalyst for all learning. This important initiative helps reinforce literacy in the next generation and bridge early literacy gaps," said Wayne-Westland Community Schools Superintendent John Dignan.

Throughout the summer, Distric...