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Our Focus — The Re(a)d Zone
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The Re(a)d Zone is a signature initiative of the 50 Fund. The legacy fund of the San Francisco Bay Super Bowl 50 Host Committee. Focused on investing in programs that help struggling readers to catch up, marginally proficient readers to avoid "summer slide," and low-income children across the Bay Area - prioritizing children in public housing - get access to books, reading programs and early literacy support. Mdash; National Summer Learning Association. The Re(a)d Zone is an initiative of 50 Fund. The ph...
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Donate — The Re(a)d Zone
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The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. . Mdash; Dr. Suess. Any book that helps a child to form a habit of reading, to make reading one of his needs, is good for him. . Mdash; Maya Angelou. The Re(a)d Zone is an initiative of 50 Fund. The legacy fund of the Super Bowl 50 Host Committee. And was developed with the Campaign for Grade Level Reading. Generous financial support was provided by Tucks R.U.S.H. for Literacy.
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Resources — The Re(a)d Zone
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The Re(a)d Zone has partnered with the following organizations to provide resources that encourage literacy-rich environments for children and their families. Click on the logo to learn more. The Re(a)d Zone recently held a webinar for its grantees about the resources available to them and their communities this summer. You can listen to the recording below and download the slides. Programs should sign up to join the First Book Network ( www.firstbook.org/thereadzone. Visit myON’s web page to read more a...
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BLOOMBERG.EDU PODCASTS — Susan S. Sawyers
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Susan S. Sawyers. Susan Sawyers is a multimedia storyteller based in New York City. Susan produced Bloomberg Radio’s Bloomberg EDU with Jane Williams. A selection of Susan’s favorite podcasts follows:. July 11, 2014 Monty Roessel on Bureau of Indian Education, W.K. Kellogg Fellows on Children in New Mexico Listen here. Bureau of Indian Education (BIE) Director Charles Monty Roessel talks with Bloomberg Radio’s Jane Williams about plans to advance achievement. Historians on D-Day Anniversary Listen here.
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Impact — The Re(a)d Zone
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With an initial investment of $1M, The Re(a)d Zone has had a profound impact on improving third grade-level reading outcomes for low-income Bay Area children. The attached documents provide an overview of the program's results to date. Download the Full Report. The Re(a)d Zone is an initiative of 50 Fund. The legacy fund of the Super Bowl 50 Host Committee. And was developed with the Campaign for Grade Level Reading. Generous financial support was provided by Tucks R.U.S.H. for Literacy.
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The Facts — The Re(a)d Zone
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In California, only 45% of third graders are reading at grade-level proficiency. Most students who fail to reach this critical milestone. Falter in later grades and often drop out before earning a high school diploma. Low-income children hear as many as 30 MILLION. Than their more affluent peers. Of low-income children have no children’s books. Low-income students lose an average of more than TWO MONTHS. In r eading achievement in the summer,. While their middle-income peers tend to make gains in reading.
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Partners — The Re(a)d Zone
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The Re(a)d Zone was developed in partnership with. Campaign for Grade-Level Reading. The Re(a)d Zone is an initiative of 50 Fund. The legacy fund of the Super Bowl 50 Host Committee. And was developed with the Campaign for Grade Level Reading. Generous financial support was provided by Tucks R.U.S.H. for Literacy. The philanthropic initiative of all-pro Raiders defensive end, Justin Tuck, and his wife, Lauran.
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News — The Re(a)d Zone
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July 30, 2015. The Super Bowl of Giving. July 30, 2015. The Re(a)d Zone partners Lauran and Justin Tuck of Tuck's R.U.S.H. for Literacy were the cover story in last Friday's San Francisco Business Times! June 19, 2015. Celebrating National Summer Learning Day at the Super Bowl 50 Host Committee Offices. June 19, 2015. The Super Bowl 50 Host Committee celebrated National Summer Learning Day with a book reading to children from Mo' MAGIC. The children received the books as part of their visit. June 15, 2015.
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Schuttsports Europe - Schutt Partners with Giants Star Justin Tuck
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Iota; STORE LOCATOR. Schutt Partners with Giants Star Justin Tuck. Jun 13, 2013. Schutt Sports is proud to announce a partnership with two-time Super Bowl champion Justin Tuck of the New York Giants that will donate proceeds from sales of his custom facemask designs to Tuck’s R.U.S.H for Literacy. Schutt Sports will be donating 10% of proceeds from the sale of the Tuck faceguards to his, which he and his wife, Lauran, founded in 2008 to encourage kids to Read, Understand, Succeed and Hope. These facemask...
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