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Our vision is

100% literacy

in the Mid-South

1 in 7

adults in Shelby County cannot read this statistic.

71%

of 3rd graders in Shelby County Schools read below grade level.

70%

of incarcerated individuals read below a 3rd grade reading level.

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Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember.

Involve me and I learn.

—

Benjamin Franklin

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Papa, you saved me...

You taught me to read

—

Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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Saturday, Jan 22, 2022, 9 am - 4 pm

Adult Tutor Training

Want to make a REAL difference in someone's life? Teach an adult reading, math, or English!

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