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This superintendent couldn’t read as a kid. Now he wants to ensure every kid can.

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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.

This superintendent couldn’t read as a kid. Now he wants to ensure every kid can.

This superintendent couldn’t read as a kid. Now he wants to ensure every kid can.

Superintendent Javier Montañez in a classroom with students and teachers.

Jessika Harkay // The 74

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