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A LITERACY charity is celebrating its 15th anniversary by recruiting more volunteers to help children become confident readers. Dorset Reading Partners trains, equips and supports a large team of volunteers who provide regular one-to-one help to children in primary schools across the county - and their services are needed more than ever as pupils settle back into school after a year of disrupted learning. Charity manager Juliet Ruddick says “Dorset Reading Partners was set up in March 2006 to provide quality in-school help for developing young readers, and since then we have worked wi...

April 21, 2021 MACOMB/MOLINE, IL - Six students graduating from Western Illinois University at the end of the Spring 2021 semester have received the highest recognition from their colleges for their overall academic excellence by being named a College Scholar. Faculty in each of the University's four academic colleges; Global Education and Outreach and the Centennial Honors College each select a graduating senior as the college's outstanding student. Students graduating as College Scholars have satisfied the criteria of excellence established by their individual academic college's facu...

Freadom Announces 100 Best Places To Read In America Recently Launched Social Enterprise Lifestyle Brand Unlocks Support for Literacy News provided by Share this article Share this article CHICAGO, April 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Freadom, the premiere purpose-driven social enterprise lifestyle brand dedicating 100% of net profits towards transformative literacy initiatives, proudly announces their first photo contest, 100 Best Places to Read in America. The image-driven social media campaign celebrates readers, booklovers and literacy-advocates nationwide encouraging them to not only share th...

How do we stop the parade of gun deaths? A man carries an anti-gun sign at a makeshift memorial near King Soopers grocery store in Boulder, Colo., on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, following Monday’s shooting at the store which left 10 people dead. Cities across the country have tried to adopt their own regulations. Boulder’s ordinance was blocked in court shortly before the mass shooting. (Stephen Speranza/The New York Times) Written By 7th Apr 2021 In California, a 9-year-old child was one of four people shot dead at a real estate office Wednesday. Shortly before that, 10 people were massac...

New report shows value of an old educational enhancement - tutors. Now is the time for Baltimore to make a big investment in them.