7+ Digital Exclusive: A Community Movement to Improve Literacy

PANAMA CITY, Fla. (WJHG/WECP) -In this 7+ Digital Exclusive, NewsChannel 7’s Jessica Foster takes a deep dive into declining literacy rates and one community’s efforts to make improvements.

You’ll hear from Laura Roesch, the Executive Director of the Bay County Library Foundation. Roesch highlights a community-wide initiative that’s helping improve literacy rates in Bay County.

It’s an approach that can be duplicated across the nation.

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