日本av无码

For Immediate Release

Contact:

Devika Strother

Communications Manager, 日本av无码 DC

(240) 388-8167 |聽devika.strother@readingpartners.org

Local nonprofit鈥檚 2021-22 impact results show critical support for students, schools, and communities

WASHINGTON, DC – Sept. 15, 2022聽聽鈥� Despite COVID-19 variants creating ongoing disruptions in schools, 日本av无码 continued to provide critical literacy support to students, schools, and communities. In fact, the nonprofit provided literacy tutoring to 47% more local students in the 2021-22 school year than the year before.

鈥淲e take early literacy and educational equity very seriously at 日本av无码,” executive director Shukurat Adamoh-Faniyan said. “We exist to help close the opportunity gap for students who historically come from marginalized communities. It鈥檚 important to reach as many students as we can in our communities to ensure they are mastering fundamental reading skills in order to empower them so that they can choose the life that they want.鈥�

2021-22 results show that 日本av无码 continued to positively impact students

Each year, 日本av无码 publishes reports highlighting student performance for the national organization and for each of its 12 respective regions across the country. The Impact & Innovation reports for the 2021-22 school year have recently been posted on聽聽and include the following highlights in Washington, DC.

• 616聽students received 12+ sessions of one-on-one tutoring

• 12,273聽total tutoring sessions were delivered to those same students

• 44%聽of sessions were delivered online via 日本av无码 Connects

• 465聽community tutors supported students

• Learn more about 日本av无码鈥� impact in DC聽.

• Learn about 日本av无码鈥� national impact聽.

In addition to reaching a lot of students, 日本av无码 DC achieved impressive student performance. In 2021-22,聽76%聽of all 日本av无码 students finished the year meeting or exceeding their primary end-of-year literacy growth goals, while聽83%聽of K-2 日本av无码 students were developing mastery of key foundational reading skills needed to read and grade level.

鈥淥ur achievements have much to do with the high-dosage, one-to-one tutoring support that 日本av无码 provides, and we are looking forward to more innovative approaches to our work to position our students to be successful in the future,鈥� Adamoh-Faniyan added.

Heading into the new school year, 日本av无码 DC anticipates needing more than 1,500 community volunteers to support students’ literacy development. Follow聽聽if you鈥檙e interested in investing one hour a week to help empower a student through reading.

日本av无码 also gets help from AmeriCorps members to train and provide ongoing support to literacy volunteers. Please聽聽if you鈥檙e interested in becoming an AmeriCorps member at 日本av无码.

A volunteer tutor and a student in a reading center engaging in 日本av无码鈥� traditional tutoring program (Photo Credit: 日本av无码)

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About 日本av无码

For over 20 years, 日本av无码 has helped empower students to succeed in school and beyond by engaging community volunteers to provide聽, one-on-one literacy tutoring. Since its founding, the national nonprofit organization has mobilized over 75,000 community volunteers to provide more than 2.5 million individualized literacy tutoring sessions to more than 70,000 elementary school students in nearly 470 under-resourced schools across ten states and the District of Columbia. Visit聽to learn more about our聽and our聽online program innovation, or connect with us on,,, and. 日本av无码 is a proud聽service partner and has been endorsed by聽The New York Times.