"Question Bridge" exhibition on view through June 15 at ConnCAT, 4 Science Park, New Haven
"The power of talking to your baby," Tina Rosenberg's "Fixes" column for the New York Times
"The Child, the Tablet, and the Developing Mind"--New York Times column by Nick Bilton
Mardi Gras gala and silent auction to benefit New Haven Free Public Library
Jonah Edelman's opinion article in USA Today: "We owe our children universal pre-school"
NHPS Mentor Roundtable, providing mentors an opportunity to share experiences, discuss challenges of mentoring in a school, and exchange ideas. RSVP: nhps.mentorprogram@yahoo.com.
President Obama proclaims January as National Mentoring Month
"Improving education involves everyone" -- teachers, families, students, community
"What should children read?"--Sara Mosle's New York Times essay
Chris Matthews talks of importance of reading, at Read to Grow event
"Technology is changing how students learn, teachers say" -- New York Times article by Matt Richtel
Volunteer to canvass for New Haven Promise, United Way's Boost! and Parent University
Gov. Dannel Malloy helps celebrate reading at Read to Grow event
"A book for newborns (and parents)," by Nancy Elizabeth Wallace
New Haven Public Schools and Southern Connecticut State University collaborate on GearUp
"Subway Seminar" on proposal writing, at the New Haven Public Library
Read to Grow benefit luncheon with Governor Dannel Malloy, at the New Haven Lawn club
Community Open House at New Haven Adult Education; call (203) 492-0213.
"New online 'report card' seeks to measure children's well-being," including their literacy skills
With Literacy Day on September 8, here is a "Literacy, Every Day" article by Coalition board members
New York Times article on John H. Locke's installation of bookshelves around the city
Gateway Community College grand opening, reception, and open house
Last day of summer tutoring at New Haven Reads; additional volunteers are needed for the fall.
"Reading kicked open door to life's possibilities," Hartford Courant column by Catherine Blinder
ConnCAT's medical coding and phlebotomy classes preparing New Haveners for health careers
Open House at United Way of Greater New Haven, 370 James Street, Suite 403, New Haven
Benefit event for Junta for Progressive Action, 169 Grand Avenue, New Haven, CT 06513
Branford Early Childhood Collaborative, community conversation at Branford High School
Connecticut Center for Arts and Technology (ConnCAT) prepares to launch at 4 Science Park
Mardi Gras gala and silent auction to benefit New Haven Free Public Library
New Haven Promise scholarships awarded to more than 100 students so far
"Not Just Books Anymore": Hartford Courant editorial on libraries
"New Haven Reads lives up to late founder's dream, carries on her work"
Register forum article by Community Foundation president on holiday season charitable giving
Concepts for Adaptive Learning receives $10,000 grant from Connecticut Community Foundation
UConn study suggests economic return of quality child-care training by All Our Kin
"NAEP 2011 ... results reveal many concerns for Connecticut.... In reading, Connecticut
Financial literacy course, offered by New Haven Promise on three Wednesdays
"West Haven's incoming library director brings renewed hope"
Obituary for James Welbourne (1942-2011), who died August 22
Memorial Service set Saturday for founder of New Haven Reads
Randall Beach's column on the New Haven Public Library's main branch, Ives Memorial Library
"New Haven woman gave the gift of literacy; Christine Alexander helped youngsters learn to read."
"Literacy Forum: Learning in the 21st Century, in Ways New and Old"
"Listen Here" short story reading series, Thursdays through December 16 (except for Thanksgiving)
Randall Beach column: "Parents can nurture love of literature starting at very young age"
Conversation with Nora Ephron, to benefit Read to Grow, at Long Wharf Theatre
Article on event welcoming New Haven's new city librarian and honoring his predecessor
NIH: "Improving mothers' literacy skills may be best way to boost children's achievement"
September 13-17, National Adult Education and Family Literacy Week
"Literacy Coalition Forum: 'Empowering Teachers,' Reading Research, Instruction, and Supports"
Literacy Coalition Forum: Early Reading, Community Action, and Catalytic Philanthropy
Literacy Coalition board meeting