Article: Weekly Reader's Promote The Vote Campaign Kicks Off; Students and Teachers Begin With Election Program.

STAMFORD, Conn., Aug. 19 /PRNewswire/ -- So long, lazy summer days! Hello, school days! The school bell is beckoning millions of children back to their classrooms in the coming weeks. Just as meeting teachers, seeing friends, and reading books go hand in hand with the new school year, so does teaching about the elections.

With the busy presidential political season upon us, Weekly Reader teachers in more than 60,000 classrooms will receive special election teaching tools this year to get students interested in the electoral process and the major election issues. Teachers nationwide will receive election kits filled with teacher's guides, posters, books, and ...

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