EPISODE · Jul 9, 2010 · 10 MIN

Inside Dolly Parton's Literacy Project

from Literacy 2.0: The New Frontier of Literacy in the Digital Age

Dolly Parton's Literacy initiative is called the Imagination Library project. The program gives a book a month to over 600,000 children from zero until their fifth birthday. Beginning in Tennessee, the program now reaches over 1200 communities in the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom. Tune in and discover how this program is promoting literacy in the 21st century.

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