literacy-issues

Duolingo founder, a Pittsburgher and immigrant, puts his app to work fighting illiteracy in Central America

BY: - May 27, 2021

The company says the goal is to tackle global illiteracy problems before they begin. 

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In Harrisburg, ‘500 Men Reading Week’ encourages the growth of thousands of city school children | Anwar Curtis

BY: - March 8, 2019

It’s the second week of March – which means that ‘500 Men Reading Week’ is in full throttle here in Harrisburg. I was made aware of this initiative a few years ago through my now-good friend Jamar Johnson, who’s the co-chairman of this very important event taking place in schools across Harrisburg. Through this program, […]