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The Push is On to Raise the Literacy Rate
by susankirkBUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) - The push is on to raise the literacy rate for young children in Buffalo.
Read to Succeed Buffalo held this "story time" event at its office on Pearl Street Saturday morning.
The goal of this not-for-profit group is to raise the literacy rate of children through 3rd grade in the city of Buffalo.
$60,000 in grant money from the Rotary Club of Buffalo funded this program.
About Us
Read to Succeed Buffalo is a non-profit organization dedicated to increasing early childhood literacy and third grade reading scores. Read more.
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Impact of Low Literacy
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In Buffalo, over 40 percent of children are not ready for Kindergarten. When children start behind in school, they tend to stay behind. Find out more » |
Solutions
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Our mission is to improve student achievement and give children a fighting chance to succeed. |
Results
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We are seeing strong results from our initiatives to help prepare children for Kindergarten. |
