North Texas
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August 25, 2020
Reading Partners North Texas accelerates online tutoring plans to support urgent student literacy needs
Building off its evidence-based in-person program, Reading Partners North Texas is launching a new online tutoring program: Reading Partners Connects.
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July 27, 2021
Local Nonprofit Helping Kids Find the Joy of Reading
Helping young students find the joy of reading — that is the mission of Reading Partners North Texas. Watch the segment from NBCDFW here.
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June 7, 2021
NBC 5's Reading With You: Summer Edition (Ola Whitney)
NBC 5 speaks with Reading Partners CEO Ola Whitney about the importance of reading, especially over the summer.
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June 7, 2021
NBC 5's Reading With You: Summer Edition
For NBC 5’s Reading with You: Summer Edition, Laura Harris speaks with Jeffrey Blount about Reading Partners and his mission to boost literacy.
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January 22, 2021
Community Conversation: Importance of Diversity in Children's Literature
In this Community Conversation, NBC 5 talks with author Sharon Jones-Scaife and Reading Partners North Texas representative Kyra Horton about diversity.
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January 8, 2021
Students Become Virtual Volunteers to Help Younger Kids Read
Students in North Texas are becoming virtual volunteers to help younger students with their literacy skills through Reading Partners Connects.
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August 19, 2020
Video: Free, Online Tools to Increase Literacy During Virtual Learning
NBC 5’s Reading With You literacy initiative has introduced parents to free and fun, online tools all summer long to help with their child’s literacy.
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