REPLAY THE VIDEO: San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro kicked off the 2011 San Antonio Summer Library Reading Program with help from library and school officials from across the city.
Improving education was the top priority in SA2020, and this reading initiative is targeting that issue.
Listen to Mayor Castro talk about why the reading program is important to the city's future.
Disclosure: Julián Castro has been a financial supporter of NOWCastSA. A list of funders and donors can be viewed here.