COLUMBIA COUNTY, Ga. (WJBF) - A group of Columbia County students are now published authors. With the help of Dream Academy Director, Betty Kelley, Welcome To The Dream Academy became a reality.

This is a part of Columbia County Councilwoman Ceretta Smith's Never Stop Reading community initiative, which is a part a statewide initiative on literacy.

Councilwoman Smith, Betty Kelley, and student/author Khalil Miller sit down with WJBF to discuss Welcome To The Dream Academy and how this book is designed to help kids fall in love with reading and writing.

Unfortunately, the program in which the students attended, The Dream Academy, is not operational due to lack of funding, according to Councilwoman Smith. However, she says that there are plenty of ways for the community to help in getting

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