Schools: Volunteer Reading Helpers Debate
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(7 years, 7 months ago)
Lords ChamberMy Lords, is the Minister aware that some years ago, when my children were small, the local libraries used to run a big programme in the school holidays? Schools issued a list of books and the librarians’ encouragement for those children gave them a love of books and literacy. Surely that could be used again in the same way now.