Augustine Literacy Project News Today

With a large percentage of CMS 4th graders struggling to read at grade level, Augustine Literacy Project volunteers George MacBain and Jessica Klasinski are facing the issue head on and are trying to find solutions to this ever-growing problem in CMS.

Center for Spiritual Wisdom and The Augustine Literacy Project are partnering to present "Right to Read," an eye-opening documentary on the alarming literacy crisis in the community. Together, they aim

As the science of reading gained attention in recent years, the narrative, sometimes oversimplified, irked some academics. Patricia Fecher counts herself among those who strained to understand the big fuss. Fecher was a reading teacher when the National Reading Panel published its report on reading instruction more than 20 years ago. She learned the various […]

HICKORY — Visit or contact any nonprofit and more than likely the first person you’ll meet is a volunteer. These are selfless individuals who believe in the value of serving

The Reedy River Duck Derby returns Saturday, May 6. Duck adoption is underway. What to know about the annual event, the hat contest and festivities.

Starting this month, Brevard College education students will begin a collaboration with Brevard’s Augustine Literacy Project (ALP) chapter to help struggling local elementary students read.

The Episcopal Church Women of St. Philip’s Episcopal church are pleased to report that they were able to award 21 grants totaling $100,500 to nonprofit groups serving families and children

The Augustine Literacy Project of the Upstate is trying to reach children who are economically disadvantaged, by training volunteer tutors to help them learn to read.

Today, Governor Roy Cooper announced appointments to North Carolina boards and commissions.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools has been slower than Guilford County to roll out tutoring to help students recover from pandemic setbacks. That has some county officials and community advocates worried.