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September 12, 2023 08:02 ET | Source: Reading Partners

READING PARTNERS IS RAMPING UP INNOVATION IN 2023-24 TO EXPAND LITERACY ACCESS AND EDUCATIONAL EQUITY

Oakland, CA, Sept. 12, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- While Reading Partners’ online tutoring platform, Reading Partners Connects, was largely developed to help support students during the pandemic, the...
February 24, 2022 07:05 ET | Source: Reading Partners

National Nonprofit, Reading Partners, Receives Unsolicited $20 Million from MacKenzie Scott and Announces Plans to Raise $100 Million Over Three Years to Advance Educational Equity Through Early Literacy

Oakland, CA, Feb. 24, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reading Partners received a $20 million, unrestricted gift from MacKenzie Scott to support the national nonprofit’s evidence-based early literacy...
December 14, 2021 10:58 ET | Source: Reading Partners

Reading Partners to Receive $8 Million Grant from the U.S. Department of Education

OAKLAND, CA, Dec. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over a five-year period, Reading Partners and third-party education program evaluator, MDRC, will receive $8 million in Education Innovation and...
April 12, 2021 08:15 ET | Source: Reading Partners

Rosa J. Gutierrez, talented corporate and nonprofit leader, joins Reading Partners as Chief Financial & Operating Officer

Oakland, CA, April 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rosa J. Gutierrez is a versatile leader with deep expertise in financial management and operations across a range of industries. In her new role as...
February 16, 2021 08:15 ET | Source: Reading Partners

Jeffrey Blount, author and Emmy award winner, joins national board of Reading Partners

Oakland, CA, Feb. 16, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Jeffrey Blount, an accomplished author and television director, has joined the national board of Reading Partners, a proven nonprofit literacy...
February 01, 2021 08:05 ET | Source: Reading Partners

National nonprofit shares Black History Month book list for engaging kids in diverse literature year-round

Oakland, CA, Feb. 01, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reading Partners, an early literacy nonprofit dedicated to mobilizing community volunteers to tutor students attending under-resourced schools,...
August 25, 2020 09:05 ET | Source: Reading Partners

Reading Partners accelerates online tutoring plans to support urgent student needs

Oakland, CA, Aug. 25, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Rapidly innovating to support students As students across the country face the risk or reality of school campus closures and other learning...
February 24, 2020 07:01 ET | Source: Reading Partners

Early Literacy Nonprofit Endorses Top Books to Read with Children During the Presidential Election

Oakland, California, Feb. 24, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reading Partners, an early literacy nonprofit dedicated to mobilizing community volunteers to tutor students in under-resourced schools, today...