How Reading Corps and Math Corps Can Offset Special Education Costs
Reading Corps and Math Corps have not only helped our students to learn how to read and perform better in math, these programs have also saved our district in costs.
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How the Family Child Care Program Gives PreK Kids a ‘Head Start’
Minnesota Reading Corps in Family Child Care helps reach children during their first stages of development to address issues early.
AmeriCorps, Reading Corps and Math Corps Featured in the Star Tribune
Ferd Schlapper is a math tutor with AmeriCorps, a national “Peace Corps” that gives boosts to kids in math and reading. He volunteers at Woodbury Elementary School.
She’s a Reading Corps Tutor Turned Advocate
Jeannette recruited members of her family to join her in Reading Corps service and continues to serve as an internal coach.
From High School to AmeriCorps: A Recent Grad’s Decision to Join Reading Corps
Yailyn nows attends college and services full-time as a tutor in Reading Corps.
Did the Mayor of Minneapolis Just Agree to Let Us Dump Slime on His Head?
Mayor Jacob Frey challenges the Minneapolis community to help recruit new AmeriCorps members to serve in schools.
Data Shows Minnesota Reading Corps is Equal to an Extra Half Year of Schooling
This recent study by NORC at the University of Chicago proves that Reading Corps interventions work.
Serving as a Scholar Coach Has Changed Her Life — and Her Daughter’s Life
Serving as an AmeriCorps member in the Total Learning Classroom program, Kendra is helping her community and herself.
This Recent Retiree Honors Wife’s Memory Through Service
By Erika Ayn Finch When John Kidd retired from product development in the athletics industry in January 2016, he was
Minnesota Reading Corps Changed This Tutor’s Life
“It was the first position I ever had where I felt proud.”