Partners In Education

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Education & Literacy

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709 Madison AveSuite 310Toledo, OH 43604 United States

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http://www.partnerstoledo.org

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Be a Literacy Mentor in Toledo Schools!

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Volunteer with Partners in Education's Mentors in Toledo Schools literacy program to help K-3 students in various Toledo area schools build a positive foundation for the future in education. Work 1:1 with students in grades K-3 on reading skills Choose your schedule: 1-8 hours per week, M-Th, 9:15-11:15a (approximately) Can accommodate time off, but ask for at least one semester commitment Must be able to pass a background check Various school locations are available "More than half of all entering kindergarteners (over 61,000 children) are not on-track in language and literacy; ... Ohio students are making progress post-pandemic, but only 60% of 3rd grade students are proficient readers, with proficiency rates among some groups of readers being even lower." The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which assesses students across the country on reading proficiency, also shows concerning results for Ohio students, with only 34.56% of 4th grade students and 33.13% of 8th grade students proficient in reading research shows that students who aren’t reading proficiently by 3rd grade are four times more likely to leave high school without earning a diploma than their peers that are proficient readers. -Governor DeWine’s March 2023 Executive Order

Date Posted: 2024-11-04
Be a Literacy Mentor in Toledo Schools!

Flexible Schedule | Toledo, OH 43604

Volunteer with Partners in Education's Mentors in Toledo Schools literacy program to help K-3 students in various Toledo area schools build a positive foundation for the future in education. Work 1:1 with students in grades K-3 on reading skills Choose your schedule: 1-8 hours per week, M-Th, 9:15-11:15a (approximately) Can accommodate time off, but ask for at least one semester commitment Must be able to pass a background check Various school locations are available "More than half of all entering kindergarteners (over 61,000 children) are not on-track in language and literacy; ... Ohio students are making progress post-pandemic, but only 60% of 3rd grade students are proficient readers, with proficiency rates among some groups of readers being even lower." The National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), which assesses students across the country on reading proficiency, also shows concerning results for Ohio students, with only 34.56% of 4th grade students and 33.13% of 8th grade students proficient in reading research shows that students who aren’t reading proficiently by 3rd grade are four times more likely to leave high school without earning a diploma than their peers that are proficient readers. -Governor DeWine’s March 2023 Executive Order First training cohort of the year to begin early September!

Date Posted: 2024-11-04

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Partners In Education promotes student success through community involvement with schools.

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Partners in Education is a non-profit organization which develops and fosters partnerships between area schools and northwest Ohio businesses, government agencies, organizations and churches.

Funded by contributions from businesses, individuals and the community, Partners in Education leverages our most important investment -- the education of our children.

Partners in Education focuses its programs where there is the greatest need for community support of our students.

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