Kansas City Royals employees took some time to visit Pitcher Elementary and spread the joy and importance of reading.
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Notre Dame de Sion High School students create bilingual book drive
There’s a new class project at Notre Dame de Sion High School. Students at the Kansa City, Missouri, school want to help children read, even if they don’t speak English.
Kauffman Currents: Employers talk about the benefits of ProX program
ProX employers talk about the benefits of the program – not just for students – but for businesses.
Pauly Hart Passes the Baton
For the last eight years, Pauly Hart has championed students across the Kansas City metro area as the executive director of Lead to Read KC. In December, she’ll be passing the baton.
District Receives Book Vending Machine
Lead to Read and Turn the Page KC reached out to the Turner School District with a unique proposal: a book vending machine. Recognizing the potential and the community benefits, the early childhood program staff embraced it. The machine now resides at Turner Sixth Grade Academy.
Former Mizzou Football Star Partners with Lead to Read KC after Penning Children’s Book
A former University of Missouri Tigers football standout is helping Lead to Read KC with its mission of children’s literacy.