January 15, 2019
by Allison Lee Felt
What Martin Luther King Jr. shared was not only a dream, but a spirit of devotion to his community and the inspiration for a movement.
January 14, 2019
by Kate Smiles
As part of this study, we’ve launched an online Americorps alumni survey for former Reading Partners AmeriCorps and VISTA members.
December 10, 2018
by Sarah Balcazar
Over the past 20 years, Reading Partners has engaged more than 55,000 volunteer tutors, with diverse backgrounds and experiences, to help kids become…
November 15, 2018
by Sarah Balcazar
#GivingTuesday, taking place on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving, has become a landmark day of giving benefiting nonprofits and causes around the…
October 30, 2018
Augenblick, Palaich, and Associates (APA) finds that Reading Partners drives significant student impact on critical literacy skills
Oakland, CA,…
October 30, 2018
by Sarah Balcazar
The premise of the Reading Partners program is simple: pair one student who struggles with reading with one volunteer tutor who delivers…
October 29, 2018
by Monique Garcia
Qualcomm is a company known for their global impact in technology, but it’s their dedication to giving back to the local community that stands out…
October 4, 2018
by Sarah Balcazar
The 2018-19 school year marks 20 years of Reading Partners positively impacting students across the country through literacy. To date, our volunteers…
September 6, 2018
by Sarah Balcazar
This year’s International Literacy Day theme put forth by UNESCO is ‘literacy and skills development’. The theme focuses on the connection…
August 2, 2018
by Khassaundra Whitehead
Reading at grade level by third grade is a key benchmark in a child’s educational trajectory. Research clearly demonstrates that children who cannot read by third grade face significant barriers to continued learning and access to higher education.
