Protecting every child’s right to read.

We’re a powerful movement of family, community and system leaders working together to make sure Philly’s children become the strong readers they deserve to be.

 
 

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LUNCH & LEARN

Join us for a conversation with Laura Boyce, Executive Director of Teach Plus Pennsylvania, as we unpack the latest on PA’s budget and its impact on school funding and literacy instruction.

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READING PERFORMANCE

Reading and math scores up for younger grades in the School District of Philadelphia. But there’s still work to be done as most students still fall short of state standards.

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NEW STORY TRAIL

Penrose Recreation Center’s new Story Trail celebrates the power of community storytelling through an installation featuring panels that neighborhood children helped create.

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VOLUNTEER

Every block needs a Reading Captain!

Philly neighbors are becoming the go-to early literacy person for their community. Learn how you can help families raise strong readers one conversation at a time.

Women reads book aloud to crowd.
 
 

Rewriting Philadelphia’s early literacy story takes more than one author. 

There’s a role for everyone.