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Reading to dogs at school is helping students improve their literacy and confidence — and giving some a reason to turn up.

Jake is one of the greyhounds helping kids find their voice with reading.abc.net.au/news/story-dogs-helping-young-readers-primary-school-literacy/102805790In a classroom in northern Tasmania a dozen children are gathered around a greyhound on the floor.A rescue greyhound, Jake visits Invermay Primary School with his owner Susie Allen every Friday to be read to.

Story Dogs is a national program that brings dogs into schools to lend a non-judgemental ear to students reading aloud.

 

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