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Diverse books and mentors are a powerful combination for developing young readers
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
13,349
Volunteers in 2018-19
365,117
Tutoring sessions last year alone
11,038
students in 2018-19
13
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
