September 4, 2024
South Carolina
7410 Northside Drive, Suite 120, North Charleston, SC 29420 ᧠(854) 223-1680
Expanding literacy access in South Carolina
Â鶹¹ÙÍø has been a part of the Charleston educational landscape since 2013, when we merged with Book Buddies and began placing community volunteers in low-income schools to help kids master basic reading. Our one-on-one tutoring empowers students to succeed in reading and in life by engaging community volunteers to provide individualized, personal attention to each student in our program.
462
students received 12+ sessions of one-on-one tutoring (2023-24)
12
reading centers (2023-24)
530
community tutors (2023-24)
“I enjoyed being able to see my student’s reading ability expand throughout the year. It allowed me to physically see the impact and difference I was making in the community.â€
92%
of all Â鶹¹ÙÍø students meeting or exceeding their primary end-of-year literacy growth goal (2023-24)
Partner schools
- North Charleston
Hollywood
John’s Island
West Ashley
St. Stephen
Direct tutoring
Our direct tutoring models includes high-impact, one-on-one tutoring for students in both in-person and online formats.Â
Our volunteer-driven model engages community volunteers to support students in developing mastery of key reading skills. Volunteers are trained to implement our evidence-based curriculum rooted in the Science of Â鶹¹ÙÍø.
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