research-backed

From regular student assessment to contracting for independent studies, Reading Partners systematically collects, analyzes, and uses data to generate knowledge, improve programs, and report on impacts.

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science of reading

The established and growing research we have about how students learn to read, including systemic phonics education.

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individualized

A facet of high-dosage tutoring in which a tutor offers one-on-one attention to their student, resulting in targeted support, and personalized literacy learning.

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high-dosage

The frequency of a learning experience. For example, Reading Partners students receive twice weekly tutoring for maximum growth.

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educational equity

Ensuring every student, no matter their race, gender, socioeconomic level, or location has access to the resources and support they need to succeed in school and in life.

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Build a Diverse Library with These Inclusive Children’s Books

December 12, 2019

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November 28, 2019
By: Rina Rapuano
Originally published on TLCme

10 great titles to add to your kid’s collection.

It wasn’t all that long ago when every doll in the toy store and the majority of characters in children’s TV programs and books were all one conspicuous color: white. And while we still have a lot of work to do showcase diversity in these areas, a nonprofit called Reading Partners has been working to boost equity in education through tutoring programs across America by incorporating diverse books into their tutoring curriculum. Here are 10 titles Reading Partners recommends for building a diverse home library.

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