Canton, GA, August 25, 2025: Second Lady Usha Vance visited Cherokee Classical Academy in Canton on Thursday, August 21, as part of her nationwide Summer Reading Challenge initiative. The program is designed to help children build stronger literacy skills and discover the joy of reading.
During her visit, Mrs. Vance joined students in a classroom reading session and spoke about the importance of books in a world filled with digital distractions. “Reading opens doors—not only to education, but to imagination, opportunity, and achievement,” she told students and teachers.
The Cherokee Classical Academy, which enforces a no-cellphone policy during school hours, provided a fitting backdrop for her message of encouraging children to spend less time on screens and more time with books…