August 31, 2013 10 Back to School Reading Tips for Parents and Guardians It’s that time of year again. By now summer break has come to an end and most kids are back in school. For Reading Partners tutors, this means it is…
August 23, 2013 Reading Partners Volunteer Tutors Honored at San Francisco Giants Baseball Game Reading Partners was thrilled to spotlight ten of its amazing volunteers during Tuesday night’s San Francisco Giants baseball game. These ten…
August 22, 2013 Iraq War Vet Finds Inspiration Tutoring Denver Students Just three years ago, Deric Pinales was on the battlefield in Iraq. On the front-lines of the war, Pinales saw unspeakable violence, lost friends,…
August 20, 2013 Millenials Gain a Competitive Edge in the Job Market Through Volunteering Commonly known as Generation Y or the Millennials, 18-28 year olds are looking ahead to life after college, eager to begin utilizing their skills in…
August 15, 2013 Reauthorizing the Elementary and Secondary Education Act: How to Break Through Congressional Gridlock? Nearly 50 years ago the 89th Congress passed the landmark Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) of 1965. This legislation marked a significant…
August 14, 2013 New Sector Alliance Volunteers Make a Splash with Reading Partners Anjali’s Summer with Reading Partners I was matched with Reading Partners for the summer before my senior year of college through a program…
August 2, 2013 Pack All the Things! Supplying the 2013-14 Reading Centers for a Successful Year Supplying the Reading Partners Army Just as an army needs supplies, Reading Partners’ corps of volunteer tutors, AmeriCorps members, and staff…