Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy taps Southwest Florida Community Foundation to partner on initiative to create sustainable educational opportunities for families in Southwest Florida; Dollar General Literacy Foundation helps lead local initiative

Jeb Bush and Sarah Owen FORT MYERS, Fla. (Feb. 24, 2014) – During the 14th Annual Celebration of Reading event held on Feb. 14, former Florida Governor Jeb Bush announced that the Barbara Bush Foundation for Family Literacy will pilot the “Family and Community Connections Initiative” to expand educational opportunities in Lee County, where young […]

Local student achieves top ACT score

FORT MYERS, Fla. (Dec. 12, 2013) – Kathryn Flaharty, daughter of Drs. Patrick and Kristen Flaharty and a senior at Canterbury School, earned a top composite score of 36 on a recent ACT test.