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By Adept

Experiences in the Covid-19 Pandemic by Desmond, grade 7

This is the transcript of an interview with Desmond, a 7th Grader, who went through the Covid-19 Pandemic of 2020.  These are his memories, and his story.  Interviewer:   So Desmond […]

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By Sher Spooner

Children’s books win top honors

The American Library Association has announced the winners of the most prestigious awards for children’s and young adult literature for 2021 with its Youth Media Awards. The books and other […]

Filed Under: Home, News, Uncategorized Tagged With: American Library Association, Caldecott award, children's books, Coretta Scott King award, Newberry award, reading

By Sher Spooner

Merrick Garland: Attorney General and tutor

Merrick Garland, U.S. Attorney General, has something he’s been doing besides sitting on the bench: Tutoring. Garland, former chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit, […]

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By Sher Spooner

Story Time offers opportunity to display reading skills

What’s more satisfying than reading books to young kids? Cluster students can brush up their own reading and performance skills and share favorite stories at the same time during Story […]

Filed Under: Home, News Tagged With: David Barnett, Desmond, reading, story time

By Adept

Advice for New Tutors

This submission is written by Danisha, who has advice for new tutors. Dear New Tutors, I know going in to tutoring and meeting your student is nerve wracking but don’t […]

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By Sher Spooner

Scholarship fund honors past tutor John Kenealy

An endowed fund established in memory of a former tutor will provide support for current and future students at tutoring. The John Alec Kenealy Memorial Fund honors the memory of […]

Filed Under: Home, News, Uncategorized Tagged With: John Kenealy, scholarships

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