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Delaware Department of Education Hosted Inaugural Teacher Pathways Showcase

2025-06-16T14:08:11-04:00May 16th, 2025|Blog, News|

WILMINGTON, Del. – The Delaware Department of Education hosted the inaugural Teacher Pathways Showcase in partnership with Reading Assist and Relay Graduate School of Education at Wilmington University on Thursday. 150 educators, district professionals, government officials, and advocates came together to discuss middle and high school education Pathways, teacher apprenticeships, and more. “Delaware has been ranked #1 in

Reading Assist Partners with Wilmington University for New Teacher Pathway Program

2024-11-07T04:40:39-05:00March 25th, 2024|Blog, News|

In partnership with Wilmington University, Reading Assist is excited to announce the launch of Tutors to Teachers Delaware—a new initiative that allows individuals to obtain a master’s degree while completing two years of AmeriCorps service as reading tutors for underserved elementary students.

Chester Grade 1-4 Students Make Strong Mid-Year Reading Gains

2024-11-07T04:40:39-05:00February 22nd, 2024|Blog, News|

 85% of Students Have Improved Their Benchmark Test Scores  Chester students are logging solid reading growth so far this school year. Of the 63 students Reading Assist is supporting through high-dosage tutoring in Chester Upland School District this year, 100% have shown growth in at least one measure of foundational reading skills and 85% have

In the News: Delaware’s Reading Assist reports it’s making gains with at-risk students in the First State

2024-11-07T04:40:39-05:00August 22nd, 2023|Blog, News|

Delaware Public Media - Delaware’s Reading Assist reports its making gains with at-risk students in the First State. The nonprofit emphasizes high dosage tutoring to at-risk kids across the First State through its school-year, summer, and after-school programs.

In the News: Reading Assist: 89% of kids gained reading skills this year

2024-11-07T04:40:40-05:00August 21st, 2023|Blog, News|

Delaware LIVE - A nonprofit focused on improving literacy rates says that 89% of the students it helped in the last year met standards for at least one early foundational reading skill. Reading Assist said that’s a nearly 20% improvement from the 2021-2022 school year, during which 70% of students reached at least one benchmark.

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