VINCENNES, Ind. (WTHI) - Vincennes University has received $75,000 to help enhance reading abilities in Indiana.
The money comes from the Lilly Endowment's Advancing the Science of Reading in Indiana initiative.
The VU education department will help incorporate the "science of reading" methods into its curriculum.
In turn, future teachers will be better equipped to teach children how to read.
The grant aligns with a statewide effort to improve reading achievement in k thru 12 schools.