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James Patterson awards $500 grants to thousands of teachers

| September 30, 2020 12:03 AM

NEW YORK (AP) — Thousands of schoolteachers will receive $500 grants from author James Patterson to help students build reading skills, especially as schools struggle to adapt to the coronavirus pandemic.

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