Blog
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January 17, 2019
Independent study indicates national nonprofit literacy program benefits kids beyond academics -
January 15, 2019
MLK's teachings live on in the battle for educational equity -
January 14, 2019
Launching a Reading Partners AmeriCorps Alumni Study -
December 10, 2018
Engaging communities, empowering students: 20 years of inspiring stories
How It Works
Simple Idea. Extraordinary Results.
With our school partners, identify students who are six months or more behind grade level in reading.
Trained volunteer reading partners deliver individualized one-on-one tutoring twice a week for 45 minutes, following a structured curriculum.
Students become proud, confident learners ready for success.
Our Work
12,302
Volunteers in 2017-18
373,032
Tutoring sessions last year alone
10,919
students in 2017-18
14
Metro areas
Our Impact
90%
of K-2 students developing mastery of key foundational skills needed to read at grade level
85%
of all Reading Partners students meeting or exceeding their primary end-of-year literacy growth goal
