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Nancy Schroeder

By Nancy Schroeder

Y.E.A. Incentive Store

A young black boy proudly displays a basketball he has selected from a bin of rewards

We just wrapped up another successful week of our Y.E.A. Incentive Store–where our students get to shop for a variety of toys with points they’ve earned for things like time […]

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By Nancy Schroeder

Tutoring is Teamwork

A young black boy and a white man sit at a table and lean over a graphic novel, reading it together.

Tutor-student duo Jesse and Aiden have worked together since 2019. This fun-loving pair does a lot of reading and often work through Aiden’s math homework together. Like many of our […]

Filed Under: News, People and Places, Spotlight: Volunteers, Students, & Staff

By Nancy Schroeder

A Family Affair

A black woman in black clothing poses with a young black girl in a mirror in a clothing store. Both are smiling and the young girl flashes a peace sign with her fingers.

Vivian Grafreed has been part of the Learning Edge Tutoring community for 12 years: first as a mother, now as a grandmother and great aunt. Vivian, a data coordinator for […]

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By Nancy Schroeder

The Ripple Effect of Tutoring

A young black woman in a black shirt and black jacket poses in a library setting.

Jamiya Scott, one of our newest board members, brings a unique perspective to the tutoring table: that of a program alumni! Jamiya was a student with Learning Edge Tutoring from […]

Filed Under: News, People and Places, Spotlight: Volunteers, Students, & Staff

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