Mission and public details
PBLRC PROVIDED RESEARCH-BASED STRUCTURED LITERACY TUTORING to 39 STRUGGLING READERS FROM LOW-INCOME FAMILIES AT 13 DIFFERENT SCHOOLS IN CATAWBA COUNTY. DURING THE 2024-2025 SCHOOL YEAR, 1,066 HOURS of READING TUTORING WERE PROVIDED AT NO COST to FAMILIES or THE SCHOOLS. FROM PRETEST to POSTTEST, ON A NATIONALLY NORMED INDIVIDUAL READING INVENTORY, TUTORED STUDENTS RECOGNIZED 30% MORE WORDS ACCURATELY and ANSWERED 57% MORE COMPREHENSION QUESTIONS CORRECTLY. STUDENTS READ AN AVERAGE of 18 WORDS PER MINUTE FASTER, DEMONSTRATING INCREASING FLUENCY. PBLRC ALSO TRAINED 16 PUBLIC SCHOOL TEACHERS IN THE ORTON-GILLINGHAM APPROACH to TEACHING READING and COACHED THESE TEACHERS SO THEY COULD PROVIDE T…
- Organization
- PATRICK BEAVER LEARNING RESOURCE CENTER INC
- EIN
- 56-2160295
- Address
- PO BOX 255, HICKORY, NC, 28603-0255
- County
- Catawba
- Tax category
- Remedial Reading & Encouragement
- NTEE classification
- B92
- Organization website
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