The kids are back in school and learning reading, writing and arithmetic.
However, some kids are behind in the reading part and there’s a sharp contrast between the reading abilities of low-income and higher-income children.
Research has shown that reading aloud is one of the most important activities we can do to raise children who love to read, but not all children get that opportunity at home.
Everybody Wins! USA, is a national literacy and mentoring nonprofit that is fighting the literacy gap between lower income and higher income children by bringing volunteer mentors into schools for weekly one-on-one reading experiences …read more