AmeriCorps Scholar Coaches Help Overcome the Achievement Gap in this Innovative Program
The AmeriCorps members serving as Scholar Coaches in the Total Learning Classroom (TLC) program at a Minneapolis school are helping
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She’s a Reading Corps Tutor Turned Advocate
Jeannette recruited members of her family to join her in Reading Corps service and continues to serve as an internal coach.
Why I Know Early Literacy Matters
“Investments in evidence-based programs that demonstrate growth and strong outcomes for children are the closest thing to a golden ticket we can give our children.”
From High School to AmeriCorps: A Recent Grad’s Decision to Join Reading Corps
Yailyn nows attends college and services full-time as a tutor in Reading Corps.
Data Shows Minnesota Reading Corps is Equal to an Extra Half Year of Schooling
This recent study by NORC at the University of Chicago proves that Reading Corps interventions work.
Tackling the Opportunity Gap, One School at a Time
The Total Learning Classroom (TLC) program aims to overcome Minnesota’s widening achievement gap.
Minnesota Reading Corps Changed This Tutor’s Life
“It was the first position I ever had where I felt proud.”
