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Twin Cities Organization Helps Children Struggling With Reading

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- Monday is National Read Across America Day. However, only about a third of American fourth graders are reading at the level they should.

Reading Partners is a national organization which pairs young children with staff tutors and community volunteers to practice reading. In the Twin Cities, about 750 Reading Partners volunteer to help more than 500 students.

You can learn about more ways to help here.

 

 

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