October 27, 2023
Reading Partners’ Road to Reading Gala

research-backed
From regular student assessment to contracting for independent studies, Reading Partners systematically collects, analyzes, and uses data to generate knowledge, improve programs, and report on impacts.
Learn more about research-backed termscience of reading
The established and growing research we have about how students learn to read, including systemic phonics education.
Learn more about science of reading termindividualized
A facet of high-dosage tutoring in which a tutor offers one-on-one attention to their student, resulting in targeted support, and personalized literacy learning.
Learn more about individualized termhigh-dosage
The frequency of a learning experience. For example, Reading Partners students receive twice weekly tutoring for maximum growth.
Learn more about high-dosage termeducational equity
Ensuring every student, no matter their race, gender, socioeconomic level, or location has access to the resources and support they need to succeed in school and in life.
Learn more about educational equity term3895 Upham Street, Suite 150, Wheat Ridge, CO 80033 ᧠(720) 409-9909
Reading Partners has been a part of the Colorado educational landscape since 2012, when Mile High United Way leveraged a federal Social Innovation Fund grant to help ensure more Colorado children could read proficiently by third grade. Since then, we have paired thousands of community volunteers with kids to help them master basic reading skills and narrow their opportunity gap.Â
students received 12+ sessions of one-on-one tutoring (2023-24)
reading centers (2023-24)
community tutors (2023-24)
“Reading Partners is not just a reading program to boost my level – it’s kind of like my family… Reading Partners has made everybody in my school happy. Without Reading Partners I wouldn’t be in fifth grade.”
of all Reading Partners students meeting or exceeding their primary end-of-year literacy growth goal (2023-24)
Our direct tutoring model includes high-impact, one-on-one tutoring for students in both in-person and online formats.Â
Our volunteer-driven model engages community volunteers to support students in developing mastery of key reading skills. Volunteers are trained to implement our evidence-based curriculum rooted in the Science of Reading.Â
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