California Dictionary Project Distributes Dictionary to Every Public School Third Grader in Oakland; Local Non-Profit Targets Oakland Schools for First Round of Statewide Dictionary Distribution Effort Intended to Improve Literacy Rates.

PR Newswire | October 3, 2002 | Copyright

OAKLAND, Calif. -- The California Dictionary Project (CDP) (http://www.dictionariesforkids.org/), a non-profit organization aimed at donating and distributing a dictionary annually to every third grade student in California's public school system, announced the launch of its first round of dictionary distributions to all third grade public school students in Oakland. Teaming with the Golden State Warriors, Oakland Heroes, OUSD Superintendent Dennis Chaconas, and representatives from the City of Oakland and other community organizations, the CDP will kick off its efforts ...

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