The Federal Government's America Reads program challenges communities around the nation to mobilize an army of tutors to ensure that every child can read by the end of the 3rd grade. Substantially increase in the number of students, staff, faculty and emeriti involved in reading enrichment activities.
Some components are currently underway, while others are being developed.
Fresno State Employee, Alumni, and Emeriti efforts. Financial Aid Work Study . In addition, the university has committed additional funding, staff and faculty time to the project. These students will work with elementary students at Jefferson Elementary School, Webster Elementary School and at Stone Soup of Fresno and will provide tutoring assistance to elementary students at the K-3 level. Liberal Studies Senior Projects.