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Pittsburgh Public Schools' superintendent looking for volunteers to help with literacy project

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- The superintendent of Pittsburgh Public Schools is asking for help with a reading project.

D. Wayne Walters is calling on Black men to join him in a special initiative.

It's called "Black Men Read" and is happening at 34 schools across the city.

Starting at 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, leaders from across the city will read to students in grades K-2.

It's an effort to encourage a love of reading and promote literacy among students.

If you're interested in helping out, visit this link

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