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Attention: writers wanted! The Beatrice Martin Foundation is opening up applications for our Essay Lab Editor team. If you have strong writing skills, have been admitted to your target schools, or want to use your skills to support youth literacy nat
For Banned Books Week, participate in BMF’s Blind Date with a Banned Book. Happy Reading!
#beatricemartinfoundation #bannedbooksweek #bannedbooks
The BMF Newsletter has so many articles that relate to youth literacy and more. Be sure to check them out on our website!

#beatricemartinfoundation #youthliteracy #bmfnewsletter #reading
Check out thebeatricemartinfoundation.org to learn more about book bans! 🩵

#readbannedbooks #nineteenminutes #thebeatricemartinfoundation #nonprofit #literacymatters
Calling all student journalists! Are you a high school or college student who loves writing, books, or education? Become a BMF Journalist and share your voice on the Beatrice Martin News site! 📰💙 Apply now through the link in our bio. @thebmfnewsle
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