Our Stories

Our Stories

There’s Still Time…

Dec 29, 2022 0 1 min read
There’s Still Time…
The clock is ticking down, but there’s still time to invest in the important work of Stand parents and educators.

Wrapping Things Up

Dec 21, 2022 0 1 min read
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In this season of giving, please consider a donation to continue supporting our work and achieving results for students, families, and educators.

Addressing the Literacy Crisis

Dec 15, 2022 0 2 min read
Addressing the Literacy Crisis
Your support today will help us keep up the momentum on improving literacy!

Sparks of Change

Dec 8, 2022 0 1 min read
Sparks of Change
When we look back on 2022 and all we achieved together, we see so many positive sparks of change for our children.

We’ve Got a Ways to Go

Dec 1, 2022 0 2 min read
We’ve Got a Ways to Go
Stand with us and urge lawmakers to include $550 million in new funding for Illinois schools.

Illinois Needs to Step Their Game Up

Nov 30, 2022 0 1 min read
The Illinois literacy crisis is urgent and solvable.
Teachers are one of the most trusted voices on issues impacting education, and for good reason. They are in the classroom on a daily basis. They know what works. So when a group of educators told us recently that Illinois needs to improve the way we teach literacy, it’s on us to listen. They’ll tell […]