{"id":31,"date":"2026-01-13T21:30:41","date_gmt":"2026-01-13T21:30:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/?p=31"},"modified":"2026-01-14T21:30:56","modified_gmt":"2026-01-14T21:30:56","slug":"5-minutes-with-the-verona-wi-chamber-of-commerce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/2026\/01\/13\/5-minutes-with-the-verona-wi-chamber-of-commerce\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Minutes with the Verona, WI Chamber of Commerce"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sedso.io\/enews\/26\/01\/verona_chamber_sedso.jpg\" width=\"95%\"><br \/>\n<\/center><br \/>\nThank you to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.veronawi.com\">Verona, WI Chamber of Commerce<\/a> for inviting us to share the 2024-2025 4k-3rd grade literacy screener information during their monthly meeting.  The conversations were illuminating, from moms who taught their children to read to business owners interested in learning more about our literacy crisis.<br \/>\n<center><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/sedso.io\/maps\/wi\/?district=Verona+Area&#038;grade=All+Grades\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sedso.io\/enews\/26\/01\/verona_wi_5k.jpg\" width=\"90%\" border=\"0\"><\/a><br \/>\n<\/center><\/p>\n<p>4K-3rd Grade Verona School District <a href=\"https:\/\/sedso.io\/maps\/wi\/?district=Verona+Area&#038;grade=All+Grades\">Early Literacy Screener Results<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p>Data Source: Wisconsin Act 20 2024-2025 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.schoolinfosystem.org\/2025\/12\/02\/wisconsin-early-literacy-screener-report-2024-2025\/\">Early Literacy Screener <\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Understanding <a href=\"https:\/\/sedso.io\/video\/background.html\">Our Literacy Crisis<\/a>. Sold a Story <a href=\"https:\/\/features.apmreports.org\/sold-a-story\/\">podcast<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Verona, WI <a href=\"https:\/\/veronawi.gov\/341\/Elected-Officials\">Elected Officials<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verona.k12.wi.us\/district\/board-of-education\">School Board<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>14 January 2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sedso.io\/enews\/26\/01\/verona_wi_sedso.pdf\">Slides<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Learn More About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sedso.io\">Fast Lane Literacy<\/a>.<Br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thank you to the Verona, WI Chamber of Commerce for inviting us to share the 2024-2025 4k-3rd grade literacy screener information during their monthly meeting. The conversations were illuminating, from moms who taught their children to read to business owners interested in learning more about our literacy crisis. 4K-3rd Grade Verona School District Early Literacy [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49,"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/49"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sedso.io\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}