Usher Opens A New World For Children Through Reading
by The Daily Eye Team September 10 2014, 11:37 am Estimated Reading Time: 0 mins, 40 secsScholastic, the world’s largest publisher and distributor of children’s books, today announced that Usher is joining with the company to launch a new “Open a World of Possible” initiative, designed to elevate the importance and joy of reading for all children. On November 6, 2014 at 1 p.m. ET/10 a.m. PT, Scholastic will host “BIGGER THAN WORDS,” a live webcast about how kids can open a world of possibilities through reading with global entertainment superstar and education advocate Usher. Live from Scholastic headquarters in New York City, Usher will directly address an audience of children and encourage them, their parents and their teachers to share their love of reading with others by becoming reading mentors and making a difference in their schools and communities.