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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hilah schutt

Hilah Schutt

Hilah Schutt is a new, but not young, comedian living and working in the Bay Area. She is taking her years of being a stand-up mom and spinning that perspective into material that leaves audiences nodding their heads in agreement, shaking their heads in wonder and appreciating that the middle-years aren’t all that bad. Hilah is a current tutor with the Bay Area Reading Partners region and has served as a volunteer with several schools in the area including as a trustee at Marin Montessori School.

She graduated from the University of Colorado, with a Bachelor’s degree in History. After graduation, she lived and worked in Washington, DC in healthcare marketing with Johns Hopkins Hospital and Medstar Health Washington Hospital Center. She is in the process of working on a Masters degree in Nutrition Science. Hilah and her husband Jake have three young adult kids.