Lt. Governor Burt Jones issued a statement in support of the Georgia Council on Literacy launching the “Georgia Reads Campaign” earlier this week. “I want to commend Senator Billy Hickman for sponsoring Senate Bill 211, which established the Georgia Council on Literacy and enabled critical initiatives like this to begin,” said Lt. Governor Burt Jones. ”By working with the Council, organizations like the Georgia Municipal Association and the Share the Magic Foundation, will further encourage community engagement in our goal to improve literacy outcomes for all of Georgia’s students. Literacy is an essential skill for the future success of our children and our…