6/11/2023 0 Comments Readwrite us![]() Recruit volunteers that reflect the diversity of the population that we serve. Revolutionary reading software that includes phonics, spelling, keyboarding and word processing Special features for students with learning disabilities. Use strengths-based communication when speaking about our work and the people that we serve. In an effort to create a more just and equitable community, Read Write Spell commits to creating policies, programs, and practices that are anti-racist embed diversity, equity, and inclusion throughout and partner with organizations that are engaged in anti-racist systemic change.Įstablishing a more diverse board of directors that includes people from the communities that we serve. While the primary focus of our work is to provide students with research-based reading instruction, we acknowledge that systemic change is necessary to create a community in which all children have access to the opportunities that literacy and education make possible. Throughout history, literacy has long been used as a tool of oppression and the opportunity gap serves as a reminder of the work that still needs to be done. Race is the number one predictor of an individual’s outcomes in our community. According to WS/FCS data from 2012-2017, African-American and Latinx children tested close to 33% proficient in reading compared to 73% for their white counterparts-a 40% gap. ![]() The opportunity gap in Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools (WS/FCS) is astounding. In 2015, Forbes named ReadWrite one of the top 100 websites for entrepreneurs. Literacy is the currency of the 21st century and is inextricably linked to equity and justice. ReadWrite contact info: Phone number: (415) 547-0823 Website: What does ReadWrite do ReadWrite is the leading media platform dedicated to IoT and the Connected World. Equity is achieved when race no longer predicts educational outcomes. ![]() Equity is not only a desired state of affairs but it also must be achieved and sustained structurally and systemically. Equity is the state, quality, or ideal of being just, impartial and fair.
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