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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Jamie Slaughter

Jamie Slaughter

Jamie Slaughter is a graduate of Yale College and Yale Law School and a partner at Keker & Van Nest LLP, a San Francisco-based law firm. His practice focuses on intellectual property, professional negligence and general commercial litigation. Jamie served for three years as a Mayoral appointee on the San Francisco Police Commission. In addition to Reading Partners, he currently serves on the boards of directors of Legal Services for Children, the Boys & Girls Clubs of San Francisco, and The Horace W. Goldsmith Foundation.