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Check out the most recent press releases for Raising A Reader

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“Raising A Reader Appoints Nonprofit Executive Michelle Torgerson as President and CEO” 5.29.18

“Detroit Faces Early Childhood Literacy Crisis with Only 14 Percent of City’s Children Reading at Grade Level” 11.13.17

“Raising A Reader Brings Nonprofit Veteran Erica Wood on Board as Interim President and CEO” 10.09.17

“Raising A Reader Rolls Out “Vision 2020″ Pledging to Reach 3 Million Children Across the Country by 2020” 6.6.17

“Raising A Reader joins forces with PENNSYLVANIA MASONS for statewide rollout of children’s literacy program in public schools across Pennsylvania” 8.29.16

“Baby and toddler mealtime products company LOLLALAND Partners with Raising A Reader to support children’s literacy” 7.18.16

“Raising A Reader Program Dramatically Increases Instances of Reading Among Newark, NJ Children”, 10.15.15

“Raising A Reader partners with Mercy Housing California to bring books and guidance to families with at-risk children”, 10.15.15

“Masons provide $1.3 million to fund program in 500 public elementary schools that will reach more than 10,000 children every year”, 09.15.15

“Funding For Children’s Literacy In Baltimore Hits $2 Million As Raising A Reader Program To Reach 75 Percent Of City’s Pre-K And Kindergarten Children By 2016”, 06.16.15

“Raising A Reader Hits Milestone of 15 Million Books Shared As Program Helps Families Across the Country Establish Daily Literacy Routines for Children”, 03.10.15

“Child Trends Reports on Promising Program for Closing “Word Gap” Through Family Engagement”, 11.19.14

“Leading Children’s Apparel Retailer Hanna Andersson Partners with Raising A Reader to Support Children’s Literacy”, 08.18.14

“Tips for Getting Children to Read During Summer Vacation”, BroadwayWorld.com, 06.03.14

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