Georgia General Assembly

03/20/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/20/2026 08:40

Rep. Lydia Glaize to Host ‘Today’s Readers are Tomorrow’s Leaders’ Event with Mrs. Dayle Burns at C.H. Gullatt Elementary School in Union City

ATLANTA - State Representative Lydia Glaize (D-Fairburn), along with former elementary school principal and First Lady of the House Mrs. Dayle Burns, will host a "Today's Readers are Tomorrow's Leaders" event on Monday, March 30, 2026, from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m. at C.H. Gullatt Elementary School in Union City.

"I am excited to have Mrs. Dayle Burns, a leader in Georgia literacy initiatives, as she exemplifies her love for reading by sharing a read aloud event with our students in House District 67," said Rep. Glaize. "The purpose of this event is to bring joy into becoming a proficient reader by the end of third grade, as well as sharing what the state has employed to help our students across Georgia."

Rep. Glaize and Mrs. Burns will read Skippyjon Jones to the first graders of C.H. Elementary.

This event seeks to highlight the Georgia House's efforts to increase literacy rates for young students across the state, including House Bill 1193, the Georgia Early Literacy Act of 2026, which the House passed with bipartisan support during the 2026 legislative session.

WHO: Rep. Lydia Glaize (D-Fairburn)

WHAT: "Today's Readers are Tomorrow's Leaders" Event

WHEN: Monday, March 30, 2026, from 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.

WHERE: C.H. Gullatt Elementary School, 6110 Dodson Rd, Union City, GA 30291

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