参议员金安迪提出一个法案 资助1亿美元赠款 以对抗书写沙漠 提高儿童的识字水平
Senator Andy Kim introduces a bill to fund $100 million in grants to fight book deserts and boost children's literacy.
D-N. J. 参议员Andy Kim提出了《开放书籍、开放门法案》, 提议每年提供1亿美元的联邦赠款, 以打击“书籍沙漠”并改善儿童获得阅读材料的机会。
Senator Andy Kim, D-N.J., has introduced the "Open Books, Open Doors Act," proposing $100 million in annual federal grants to combat "book deserts" and improve children’s access to reading materials.
该法案旨在扩大书籍的可用性,支持早期扫盲筛查,并建立一个联邦循证战略信息中心。
The bill aims to expand book availability, support early literacy screening, and create a federal clearinghouse for evidence-based strategies.
它得到20多个教育团体和演员LeVar Burton的支持,他们强调阅读的变革作用。
It draws backing from over 20 education groups and actor LeVar Burton, who highlight reading’s transformative role.
尽管教育部长Linda McMahon(支持州控制)提出批评, Kim强调迫切需要采取联邦行动, 应对广泛的扫盲挑战,
Despite criticism from Education Secretary Linda McMahon, who favors state control, Kim emphasizes the urgent need for federal action to address widespread literacy challenges, citing national assessment data showing many fourth graders read below basic levels.