The Contra Costa County Office of Education has been awarded a grant of $5 million over three years to build school capacity to support students struggling with reading, disabilities or dyslexia, Superintendent Lynn Mackey announced.

The county was one of seven statewide to receive the grant from the California Department of Education and will use the money in partnership with the Oakley Union Elementary School District.

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