Our members often say that one of the most meaningful aspects of service is supporting students close to home. For…
Building Relationships and a Future Career Through Service
Life’s big epiphanies rarely happen in picturesque moments like they do in the movies. But then again, sometimes they do….
Expanding Educational Opportunities for Our Tutors
This summer, we’re taking a deeper look at the ways our tutoring programs holistically support the education system. While our foundation…
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.
Early Learning Corps Inspires Tutors to Pursue Careers in Education
Sydney and Lizzie are Early Learning Tutors at the same school in Orlando, Florida. After finishing up a successful first…
Tutor Sets Sights on Career as School Social Worker
Becoming a Scholar Coach has been just what Alexis needed to propel her career forward as a social worker. Before…
Engaging Students to Become Better Readers
Ginny always wanted to work in a school, but worried she wouldn’t be qualified. With no formal education degree or…
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!
Florida Early Learning Tutor Prepares for a Career in the Classroom
Caryn served four terms as an Early Learning Tutor in Florida. Today, she’s on her way to becoming a full-time…