A Volunteer’s View of Literacy KCMay 19, 2016We sat down with Janice, a volunteer tutor for Literacy KC in our Ticket to Read program, to find out…Read More
REPRESENT’s First Cohort of Student-Interns Takes Flight!May 12, 2016[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″…Read More
Meet the “New” Literacy KC!April 28, 2016 We thought that our old brand was good, but we wanted it to be great! So we created a…Read More
A New Brand To Mark A New EraApril 21, 2016A little over three years ago, the Literacy Kansas City staff and board underwent a comprehensive strategic planning process that…Read More
Student Rochelle Todd: Building On ConfidenceApril 7, 2016By Will Orlowski, Ticket to Read Program Coordinator/AmeriCorps VISTA When I asked Rochelle Todd if I could interview her for…Read More
Adult Literacy In Today’s SocietyMarch 31, 2016On January 12, 1971, Jimmy Carter was sworn in as Governor of Georgia. He said in his inaugural address: “Our…Read More
Program Overview: Let’s ReadMarch 24, 2016[fusion_builder_container hundred_percent=”yes” overflow=”visible”][fusion_builder_row][fusion_builder_column type=”1_1″ background_position=”left top” background_color=”” border_size=”” border_color=”” border_style=”solid” spacing=”yes” background_image=”” background_repeat=”no-repeat” padding=”” margin_top=”0px” margin_bottom=”0px” class=”” id=”” animation_type=”” animation_speed=”0.3″…Read More
How Does Technology Affect Low-Literate Adults?March 3, 2016By Sarah Bell, Ticket to Read Instructor and Google Fellow In the 21st century, it is impossible to talk about…Read More
Literacy KC Assistance ProgramFebruary 25, 2016By Emily Hane, Programs Manager One of the most difficult literacy skills to master is perseverance. The ability to come…Read More
Enthusiasm Abounds for Term 1 2016: Behind-the-Scenes During OrientationFebruary 4, 2016A full week of Literacy KC program orientation activities drew dozens of students interested in improving their literacy skills and…Read More