100 Black Men Of Metro Baton Rouge Donate $150K To School System Battling Illiteracy
The funds donated to the district will help approximately 500 children between eighth and tenth grade at seven schools....
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New Jersey’s Teen Magazine Literacy Program Creates Therapeutic Outlet For The Community
Expressive writing is being used as a therapeutic tool for addressing sensitive topics....
Longtime Educator Creates Phonics Program Teaching Kids To Read In 40 Hours
Knowledge is power....
Albany State University Fosters Community Engagement with “Read to a Class Day”
This event encouraged reading to elementary school students within the Dougherty County School System (DCSS) to positively impact their educational experience....
Beyoncé’s Dancers Les Twins Partner With Kids Write Network to Promote Wellness Through Dance
Les Twins want to inspire the youth to read, write, and dance!...
Innovative, Transformative-BLACK DANDELION: CONVERGENT VOICE™Changes the Literacy Game
The platform amplifies literacy capacity, improves skill-based learning, and heightens critical thinking, emotional intelligence, and cognitive expansion....
At This Detroit Gym, Books Come Before Boxing
As a reading advocate, it was heartening for me to learn about a boxing gym in Detroit that puts books before boxing. The Downtown Boxing...
#ReadABookDay – The 10 Books That Should Be Part of Your Kid’s Childhood
And to sneak in one of my son’s all-time favorites—The Lord of the Rings trilogy, which he devoured around the age of 11. And my...
Green Bay Packer Martellus Bennett Partners With YouTube Kids
Martellus Bennett has joined forces with YouTube in its #ReadAlong month-long campaign teaching and encouraging kids to read....
Your Child’s Reading Begins with Talking and Listening
All of this talking, listening, and relating replace what for many African Americans is a demand for silence and compliance. There are cultural reasons for...