Yesterday How volunteering for a semester changed my life by Katelynh Le I’ve only been volunteering with Reading Partners for a semester, but I’ve learned that there are endless benefits to donating your time.
2 days ago Engineering to education: How I arrived at AmeriCorps by Allyson Janowski Here’s what engineering has to do with education, what my future plans are, and how people from technical backgrounds can pivot to education.
3 days ago Was Baltimore the proving ground for redlining? by Dario Toval Redlining in Baltimore served as an outline for states nationwide to adopt similar practices throughout the 1930s and on.
April 19, 2024 Thriving on a living allowance: Navigating finances as a Reading Partners AmeriCorps member by Nemanja Demic Here are the strategies that enable Reading Partners AmeriCorps members to survive and flourish on their living allowance.
April 8, 2024 Volunteering as a way out of the loneliness epidemic To address the loneliness epidemic, experts suggest finding ways to feel more connected to the world around you. One solution? Volunteering.
April 2, 2024 Building bridges: An antiracist children's booklist inspired by Ibram X. Kendi by Nemanja Demic These antiracist children’s books stories empower kids to become agents of change in creating a more equitable society.
April 1, 2024 From student to tutor: How college students can make a huge impact at Reading Partners by Dario Toval These college students shared insights from their Reading Partners internship and how they’re applying learnings to their coursework at MSU.
March 27, 2024 Erased from history: Why women's representation in U.S. elementary social studies curriculums matters by Madeleine Amberg Women’s representation in school curriculums is lacking, but all kids need to be able to see themselves the history they learn.
March 25, 2024 Literacy as the path to freedom: How slaveowners purposefully kept enslaved people illiterate by Dario Toval Slaveowners purposefully kept enslaved people illiterate because they knew that literacy was the path to freedom.
March 14, 2024 Reading Partners DC Welcomes Three New Board Members Reading Partners DC is excited to welcome three new board members this year, who each bring a wealth of knowledge to support our mission.