September 28, 2020 The little-known history of banned books in the United States by Ally Bush In honor of banned books week, we want to go back to the 1600s and look at where it all began. Here’s what I learned about the history of banned books.
September 25, 2020 Comics can kickstart a lifelong literacy journey by Amber Meade Comics sometimes have a stigma of being ‘not true literature.’ But it really doesn’t matter what a child is reading, so long as it excites them.
September 10, 2020 5 female Seattle authors slaying the literary game by Nemanja Demic Seattle is home to many up-and-coming authors, as well as a few staples of the literary world. These 5 Seattle authors are slaying the literary game.
September 2, 2020 Reading Partners Beyond launches in 2020 Addressing urgent literacy needs during COVID-19 and beyond The challenges and changes presented by COVID-19 have impacted many aspects of our daily…
August 5, 2020 Best books of the decade by Ally Bush In celebration of Book Lover’s Day, we assembled a list of some of our favorite reads of the past decade, spanning 2010-20.
June 23, 2020 Developing data management skills through AmeriCorps service by Rohan Kumar Here’s how a volunteer coordinator learned about the process of data management and the value of putting data into action.
June 16, 2020 AmeriCorps offers recent graduates an ‘on-ramp’ to future careers by Christine Pannell How can service boost skills and offer crucial work experience? Three AmeriCorps members reflect on how service set them up for future career success.
June 15, 2020 How to practice 5 key foundational literacy skills from home by Britani Graves These few simple tricks will ensure that the time spent practicing literacy skills will have optimal impacts on your kids’ development.
June 14, 2020 Transition message from Reading Partners' CEO by Karine Apollon To the Reading Partners community, I write to you with bittersweet news. After nearly three and a half years leading Reading Partners, I will be…
June 11, 2020 Books to help kids cope in uncertain times by Paloma Mariz The world is stressful right now. One way for kids to cope is to read. This booklist can help kids better understand their feelings now and into the future.