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Former Governor Deal Visits Central State Prison Braille Program

Former Georgia Governor Nathan Deal wrote a children ’ s story titled “ Veto , the Governor ’ s Cat ” as a tribute to his wife , former First L : ady Sandra Deal , who read to students at more than a thousand schools across Georgia and advocated for literacy during his two terms in office . To ensure that all students could access his book , he visited the Braille Program at Central State Prison to learn how books are converted into braille .
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