The AmeriCorps members serving as Scholar Coaches in the Total Learning Classroom (TLC) program at a Minneapolis school are helping tackle the achievement gap and get first-hand experience with students and teachers in the classroom. This is the first in a series of three videos about the partnership between Sojourner Truth Academy, ServeMinnesota and Reading Corps. Watch:

“I got to use all the skills I’ve built throughout my life.”
Geri (she/they) has been familiar with their AmeriCorps service site, Mahube-Otwa Community Action Partnership, since their childhood on the White Earth