February 2013
The Campaign is a collaborative effort by foundations, nonprofit partners, states and communities across the nation to ensure that more children in low-income families succeed in school and graduate prepared for college, a career and active citizenship.
The critical importance of third grade reading was prominently featured at this week’s Building a Grad Nation Summit, a national conference on dropout prevention sponsored by America’s Promise Alliance. “A child who cannot read... ...
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January 2013
The Campaign is a collaborative effort by foundations, nonprofit partners, states and communities across the nation to ensure that more children in low-income families succeed in school and graduate prepared for college, a career and active citizenship.
The Campaign now is offering a second opportunity to join the Grade-Level Reading Communities Network.
Interested communities need to submit a letter of intent by April 1, and convene a cross-sector, sponsoring coalition with... ...
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The Campaign is a collaborative effort by foundations, nonprofit partners, states and communities across the nation to ensure that more children in low-income families succeed in school and graduate prepared for college, a career and active citizenship.
We’re delighted to share the news that several communities working with us to improve grade-level reading were among the 17 recipients of Promise Neighborhood Grants announced by U.S. Department of Education today. The federal... ...
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The Campaign is a collaborative effort by foundations, nonprofit partners, states and communities across the nation to ensure that more children in low-income families succeed in school and graduate prepared for college, a career and active citizenship.
Mayors play a key role in the Grade-Level Reading Communities Network, and several of them have been quite busy in November:
San Antonio Mayor Julián Castro led the successful effort to persuade voters to approve... ...
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The Campaign is a collaborative effort by foundations, nonprofit partners, states and communities across the nation to ensure that more children in low-income families succeed in school and graduate prepared for college, a career and active citizenship.
Massachusetts and Connecticut have been recognized as State Pacesetters for their leadership in addressing the challenges that keep many low-income students from learning to read proficiently.
Campaign Managing Director Ralph Smith delivered the Pacesetter certificates... ...
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