The AmeriCorps members serving as Scholar Coaches in the Total Learning Classroom (TLC) program at a Minneapolis school are helping tackle the achievement gap and get first-hand experience with students and teachers in the classroom. This is the first in a series of three videos about the partnership between Sojourner Truth Academy, ServeMinnesota and Reading Corps. Watch:
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This stay-at-home dad’s second AmeriCorps term connected him to his new city
Jerrod and his family moved to Rochester from the Twin Cities area in late 2022 for his wife Rachel’s new