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National Library Week (April 2-8)

Major League Soccer & Get A Kick Out of Reading—Season begins

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Paraprofessional Appreciation Day

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World Health Organization Anniversary

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Tutor Appreciation Day

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Civil War Ends (Anniversary date)

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Young People's Poetry Week (April 10-16)

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National Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R.) Day

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National D.A.R.E. Day (Drug Abuse Resistance Education)

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Abraham Lincoln Assassinated

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Sinking of the Titanic

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National Wildlife Week (April 16–22)

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100th Anniversary of San Francisco Earthquake

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Kindergarten Day

National & Global Youth Service Day (April 21-23)

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National Volunteer Week (April 23-29)

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Take Our Daughters and Sons to Work Day

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Akeelah and the Bee opens

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