Back on Track With Little Free Literacy

"Nothing in Education matters if students can't read. Not engagement, not equity, not technology. A system that regularly graduates functionally illiterate students is worse than broken. It's worthless."
--James A. Furey (pseudonym)

**Mini grant recipients have now been selected and notified. A complete list is here, as well as a map.

In Nebraska, over $16,000 per pupil is spent each year to educate our kids (an increase of over 39% since 2015). Yet, many of these kids aren't proficient readers. Let's acknowledge the problem, and work together to get these kids back on track.

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*SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, Institute of Education Sciences, National Center for Education Statistics, National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), 2002–2024 Reading Assessments.

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For more information, contact Sam Shaw.