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Read, Think, Share | Reader to Reader, Inc.
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Read, Think, Share. The innovative Read, Think, Share mentoring program partners students from low-income backgrounds with college student mentors. The students and mentors read books and discuss them online in a secure forum. Students have the opportunity to select books from a wide range of titles that suit their personal interests. The program not only provides the students with positive feedback and academic support, but also time spent corresponding with strong role models. Mentors are a highly sele...
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International Programs | Reader to Reader, Inc.
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Reader to Reader is pleased to have donated books and computers to the following international projects. Santa Cruz, Costa Rica. This program built a community library and runs literacy programs for all ages. A locally-run immersion language program supports the library in this rural coffee-farming village. Find their website here. San Jose, Dominican Republic. This project ( http:/ www.hopeofhaiti.org. To Mother, With Love. To Mother, With Love aims to implement a sustainable reading center in Ikenne fo...
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Literacy Programs | Reader to Reader, Inc.
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We run a number of innovative programs designed to get people reading and learning. Interactive, fun, and always educational, our programs are transformative for everyone involved. Explore our offerings by clicking through the list at the right! Facts, Figures, and Testimonials. Read, Think, Share. Athena Interactive Literacy Program. Who We're Looking For. Giving to Reader to Reader. Holding a Book Drive. Read, Think, Share. Athena Interactive Literacy Progam. Sign up for our newsletter!
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Celebrity Romp: Took a Trip in a Gemini Spacecraft: My Hollywood Dinner with Bowie & Iman
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My Stroll Among The Stars. " by Tom Porter. Wednesday, November 17, 2010. Took a Trip in a Gemini Spacecraft: My Hollywood Dinner with Bowie and Iman. The Electronic Entertainment Expo. Every May in Los Angeles - a peek at next Christmas's hottest video games, new game platform introductions, and all that. For a few cycles I led a crew that pitched a large-ish Discovery Multimedia booth in the main hall, across the aisle from Sega. In 1995 it was the golden age of the CD-ROM. Press maven Vicki Stearn.
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Celebrity Romp: Double-Dating with George Stephanopoulos
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My Stroll Among The Stars. " by Tom Porter. Thursday, February 10, 2011. Double-Dating with George Stephanopoulos. HAPPY BIRTHDAY, GEORGIE BOY! In the mid-eighties, while I was courting the first Mrs. Porter, we often would go out with her best friend, a most attractive co-worker who'd begun dating a very bright (Rhodes scholar), nice, and attentive young man. I knew George's politics, and understood he was training himself. Like a "profiler" - to think as the enemy thinks, to get in-character. We made a...
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Celebrity Romp: G. William Miller - Investment Advice from the Treasury Secretary
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My Stroll Among The Stars. " by Tom Porter. Wednesday, October 23, 2013. G William Miller - Investment Advice from the Treasury Secretary. Legal Tender for All Debts. My favorite mentor is Mike Cardozo. Cardozo: Prime Mover. Porter: Disciple. A little discipline would do you good! Gee - The Real William Miller. But neither one was the Bill Miller of Carter heyday. Bizarre. There were chortles and bon mots around the executive table, which I relayed to Mike, and he to GWM. In the US economy. More succ...
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Celebrity Romp: Jonathan Bennett - Teen Heartthrob Sighting on Nantucket
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My Stroll Among The Stars. " by Tom Porter. Sunday, July 21, 2013. Jonathan Bennett - Teen Heartthrob Sighting on Nantucket. Smooth Operator Bennett w/Juice Guys Smoothie in Hand. Last evening on Main Street, we stumbled upon a swarm of giggling, swooning young girls and then emerged from the scrum Jonathan Bennett - better (best? Known as Aaron Samuels, Lindsay Lohan's love interest in Mean Girls. You remember the "pencil" scene. The Rocky Road to Stardom. And OMG my intrepid twelve year old -. Reader t...
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Athena Interactive Literacy Program | Reader to Reader, Inc.
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Athena Interactive Literacy Program. When you think of why you love reading, I bet you think of times you spent with someone you love. A parent, a sibling, a special teacher; whoever it is, I guarantee that your love of reading comes from the time you shared with that person. That’s why reading clubs are so successful! These young women are accomplishing so much with their lives: I’m young, I’m still going to school, and I gotta keep my head up. The Athena Interactive Literacy Program strives to give...
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Putting a spin on Valentine’s Day and mentoring | Mass Mentoring Partnership
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An in-depth view into the state of Mentoring. About Mass Mentoring Partnership. Springfield School Volunteers’ Denise Cogman shares how her mentors impacted her. Meet our runners: Joanne Quinlan-Roberts →. Putting a spin on Valentine’s Day and mentoring. February 13, 2014. This post was submitted by Aliz Koletas, host of Connecting Point. On WGBY in Western Massachusetts. Valentinesthe only day a baby gets violent and shoots arrows at innocent bystanders and we think it’s cute. Although I now live furthe...
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Celebrity Romp: On Deck with Commissioner Bud Selig
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My Stroll Among The Stars. " by Tom Porter. Friday, June 29, 2012. On Deck with Commissioner Bud Selig. Warming Up for July 10 MLB All-Star Game in Kansas City! In 1982, as a wandering neophyte lost in a fascinating and not-too-unfriendly world, I did research for consulting firm CTM to develop something wild. Called " SSN, the SuperSportsNetwork. In those days of proliferating cable networks, SSN. We got 23 of the 26 owner groups to convene at the O'Hare Hilton for a huge confab - two or three folks.
