There are 4 article(s) tagged Arise2Read:

• January 2022

  • ‘Race for Reconciliation’ joins MLK Day lineup

    The “Race for Reconciliation,” a 5K walk/run, will start at noon Monday, Jan. 17 at AutoZone Park as part of MLK Day activities.

    By Alicia Davidson January 17, 2022

• January 2021

  • Nonprofit Red Door Urban Missions grows partnership with ARISE2Read

    The new initiative will help students move toward reading at grade level.

    By Linda A. Moore January 16, 2021

• June 2020

  • Give901 needs help to buy books for area children

    Memphis nonprofit will donate 1,300 summer learning kits for area children.

    By Linda A. Moore June 02, 2020

• August 2019

  • Pressure is on SCS to fulfill pledge, close third-grade literacy gap

    Special Report: Memphis' Reading Test

    PART 1: Meeting goals for third-grade reading proficiency in Tennessee is a daunting task unless dramatic improvements occur in Shelby County, where the hurdles are high and the challenges complex. And in Memphis, a city where nearly four in five children in public schools aren't reading on grade level, the undertaking is monumental.

    By David Waters August 13, 2019