To celebrate World Tutor Day, we want to take a moment to reflect on the incredible work our tutors do and why they make such an impact on the students and schools they serve.
Building an Educator Pipeline: The Journey from Tutor to Teacher
Many of our members have used their tutoring experience as a springboard into careers in public education. To learn more, we spoke to more than a dozen alumni of our education programs who have gone to jobs as teachers, paraeducators, and interventionists.
A Successful Start in Idaho & New York!
As the 2023-24 school year wraps up, we want to take a moment to celebrate a banner first year for the two newest states in our network of education programs: Idaho and New York.
Stanford University Education Initiative Recognizes Program Design of Reading Corps and Math Corps with Badge
We are proud to announce that Reading Corps and Math Corps are both among the inaugural cohort of tutoring programs…
The Joy and Possibilities of “Why Not”
There can be a lot of comfort in sticking to what’s familiar, but you never know what you might be…
After Helping 100 Students Over Four Fantastic Years, One Tutor Says Farewell… For Now
At the end of her fourth and final year serving in Reading Corps, Sue and the rest of the school community aren’t quite ready for her to leave. And she might not have to!
Cummins Foundation to Fund More High-Impact Tutoring through Math Corps
We are thrilled to announce that The Cummins Foundation has awarded Ampact a grant of nearly half a million dollars to expand our educational programs in Georgia and Minnesota! The grant totals $450,000 and will fund 45 new Math Corps tutors covering ages kindergarten through 8th grade.
Math Corps Inspires Second Career Serving Local Students
Robert had worked with numbers for decades, but serving with Math Corps after retiring was an experience unlike anything in his…
Full-Year Opportunities Create New Pathways to Help Minnesota Students
To address the growing need for student support in Minnesota, we are proud to announce four new positions with Reading Corps,…