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April 22, 2021 09:00 ET | Source: World Literacy Foundation

Rising illiteracy rates due to COVID disruption

Atlanta, GA, April 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The World Literacy Foundation CEO Andrew Kay is calling for an 'emergency' plan to improve children's reading standards after shock figures revealed...
December 02, 2014 17:44 ET | Source: BuildOn

buildOn's 2014 Gala raises 3.5 Million with help of the GE Challenge

STAMFORD, Conn., Dec. 2, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Over 900 business leaders and community members came together on Thursday, November 20th and raised $3.5 Million to support buildOn's efforts to...
October 27, 2014 16:49 ET | Source: BuildOn

Misha Malyshev, CEO of Teza Technologies, Funds Additional Projects in Haiti and Malawi with buildOn

CHICAGO, Oct. 27, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- buildOn teens recently gave presentations at Teza Technologies that resulted in new commitments from Teza Technologies CEO Misha Malyshev and his wife,...
March 16, 2009 15:53 ET | Source: Micah Linton

Kids Are Smarter Than We Think

VENICE, CA--(Marketwire - March 16, 2009) - Illiteracy isn't just an inconvenience, according to the National Literacy Institute. It's a national emergency. According to recommendations recently...