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D.C. Mayor, Public Library, Public Schools, Pro Sports Teams, Leading Edtech Companies Come Together to Accelerate Literacy with Summer Reading Program

Many cities and states across America including Dallas, Memphis, San Jose, Nashville, Chicago have implemented a focus on high-impact learning as the key to unravel the learning loss due to the pandemic and inevitable summer slide. Though few are investing public funds and creating innovative initiatives to drive high-impact tutoring, a proven high-impact learning lever.  To sign up, go to: https://www.dclibrary.org/summerchallenge According to Annenberg Institute at Brown, DC is the leading city in how to effectively implement high-impact tutoring and leverage important partners in the effort. The DC Mayor Muriel Bowser has put aside $41M in the mayoral budget for ... Read more