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Man Up! Real Men Read

Calling All… Fathers, Brothers. Uncles, Cousins, Teachers, Coaches, Mentors…

MAN UP!  REAL MEN READ

“A Celebration of Reading”

Bring your favorite book

November 16, 2010

PAXON MIDDLE SCHOOL – MEDIA CENTER
3276 Norman E Thagard Boulevard
Jacksonville, FL 32254-1765

6:00pm – 8:00pm

Book Giveways , Door prizes


Special Viewing of “A-GAME”

The reading gap is not new.  On average, boys score 7-11 points lower than girls on a standardized reading comprehension tests.  Society has created a misconception about reading; that it’s a girl thing and it doesn’t fit into the male adolescent’s persona.

THIS IS A MEN ONLY EVENT.

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Nov 15, 2010Archives, Education
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    Young boys need more support from real men who choose to help them in ways that they can cherish for a lifetime. Reading is fundamental and contributes more than any other demonstration to this Cause.