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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Good morning Maine Literacy Advocates,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">I hope your school year is off to a great start. We are getting ready to kickoff a 2<sup>nd</sup> year of the Maine Association for Improving Literacy (MAIL) Network. Last year we had 118 people sign up to
attend monthly meetings, attend text studies, or simply be on the email list. We are getting ready to kick off a 2<sup>nd</sup> year of our MAIL network and if you joined us last year please complete this
<a href="https://forms.office.com/g/n9FjTDWT05">survey</a> to confirm your interest. If you did not join last year and would like to be added to the MAIL mailing list please complete this
<a href="https://forms.office.com/g/4jzaJv2SC5">survey</a>. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">We are looking forward to connecting with you about literacy in the 2023-2024 school year. If you have any questions or if there is anything I can do to support your work please reach out to me at any time!<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Thank you and be well,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:16.0pt">Dee<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">________________________________________ <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Danielle M. Saucier, M.Ed. Literacy Specialist</span></b><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Inclusive Education Literacy Specialist & Dyslexia Coordinator</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Office of Special Services & Inclusive Education </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Maine Department of Education</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">23 State House Station</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Augusta, Maine 04333-0023 </span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Email</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">: <a href="mailto:danielle.m.saucier@maine.gov">danielle.m.saucier@maine.gov</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom:12.0pt"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Phone</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">: 207-441-1383<br>
</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="http://www.maine.gov/doe" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0078D4">Maine DOE</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> | </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.facebook.com/MaineDepartmentofEducation1/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0078D4">Facebook</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> | </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://twitter.com/mdoenews" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0078D4">Twitter</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> | </span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.instagram.com/mainedepted/?hl=en" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0078D4">Instagram</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> |</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif"><a href="https://mainedoenews.net/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#0078D4"> Maine
DOE Newsroom</span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt"> | <a href="https://maillist.informe.org/mailman/listinfo/maineliteracy"><span style="color:#0078D4">Maine Literary ListServ</span></a> | <a href="https://forms.office.com/g/4jzaJv2SC5">MAIL Network
2023</a></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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