Read Aloud Month 2020
EventsResearch indicates that a child’s reading level by the third grade has a direct impact on future success (i.e., academics, dropout rates, incarceration, poverty). In
Parent Spotlight: Elexis Williams
BlogParent involvement is essential in helping children succeed in school. It not only enhances academic performance, but it also has a positive influence on student attitude and behavior. Reading
Family Literacy Night at Shadowbriar Elementary
EventsFamily Literacy Night at Shadowbriar Elementary was a great success! This mystery-themed event had sleuths of all ages looking for literacy clues and having fun
Family Literacy Now at Bruce Elementary
EventsThis mystery-themed event at Bruce Elementary had sleuths of all ages looking for literacy clues and having fun while learning at numerous literacy-based activity stations.
Family Literacy Night at Mark White Elementary
EventsFamily Literacy Night at Mark White Elementary was a great success! This mystery-themed event had sleuths of all ages looking for literacy clues and having
Employee Spotlight: Audrey Hollis
Staff SpotlightsAudrey has been a valued member of the Literacy Now team for over 5 years. She has worn many hats in the organization including Reading
Reflecting on the Literacy Crisis in Houston
Blogby Jacque Daughtry The beginning of not only a new year but a new decade causes us to reflect on how we arrived where we
New Literacy Now Blog
BlogWe will be launching our new blog on Friday, February 7th, 2020! You won’t want to miss our first post written by Executive Director, Jacque Daughtry,
Employee Spotlight: Connie Sherer
Staff SpotlightsThis is Connie’s first year with Literacy Now and we are so grateful she chose to become a part of our team! She currently teaches in
Allegiance Bank Volunteers with Literacy Now
AnnouncementsRun, Run As Fast As You Can! Community partner Allegiance Bank hosted a winter-themed literacy event with the 48 2nd and 3rd-grade students at Pat