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- MRC at the Tesfa Foundation 5k 9:35am Nov 9
- Double Post!! 11:34am Nov 5
- Minnesota #1 in Civic Engagement 10:08am Nov 5
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- Reading Role Models
CE Jacobson Elementary School
Thursday, April 2 at 12:00am - Kindergarten Round-Up
Robert Asp Elementary School
Tuesday, April 21 at 12:00am - Family Read Night Book Exchange
Robert Asp Elementary
Monday, March 23 at 12:00am - Read Across America 2009
Andersen Open, Waite Park Elementar...
Monday, March 2 at 9:00am - SCSU Volunteer and Job Fairs
St. Cloud State University
Tuesday, February 3 at 10:00am
Paul Duncan and his team of MRC runners participated in the Tesfa Foundation Run for the Kids 5k on Saturday. Paul, Sara Spaulding, Lindsay Bacher and Heather Albrecht repped the MRC and are planning on organizing an MRC Run for Reading in the Spring....
I'll let this speak for itself:Calling all runners!MRC Member Paul Duncan is organizing a Minnesota Reading Corps team to take part in the Tesfa Run for the Kids 5k on Saturday November 7th...
Earlier this week, Minnesota was dubbed the number one state in the nation for civic engagement. The ranking was based off of voter turnout rate and volunteerism among other factors...
Way back in October, The MRC participated in something called Read for the Record. I'm sure you've never heard of it. It's this event where people gather up students in schools and read the same book all over the country. It really didn't go over that well...
I’ve been practicing my vocab recently. Thanks to a site called freerice.com, I can quiz myself on new vocabulary while watching TV. It shows you a word, ideally one you’ve never seen before, and you have to choose the right definition. Th...
Last Saturday, members of the MRC participated in a service project with Books for Africa. MRC members worked in two shifts to sort as many books as possible so they could be packed up and sent to schools in Africa. The books are being sent in the effort to end Africa’s book famine. ...
For Americorps members, this is a big week. Service is getting a lot of praise in the media and the message is that you are all in the cool crowd now, according to President Obama and The Mentalist...
Last Thursday, an MRC member sat down to read with her kids and her words were heard by over 1 million students all over the world...
A Google search turns up over 39 million hits...
Welcome to the official blog of the Minnesota Reading Corps. The Minnesota Reading Corps (MRC) is an organization under the Minnesota Literacy Council that places trained volunteers with children in schools across the state with the goal of improving their reading skills...
Here is an experience that I hope that more people in MRC will be ableto have next year:I attended the AmeriCorps Conference in May and I just wanted tosay how much I enjoyed it.It was amazing, seeing 350 people come together because we all want tomake a change...
For the third year in a row, Minneapolis-St. Paul is ranked No...
Students at Bethune Elementary chose a favorite animal and wrote a sentence about it. This is their work up on the bulletin board!
Members will serve at Kaposia Learning Center and Lincoln Center Elementary in South Saint Paul this upcoming year. Read what the Southwest Review News says about Minnesota Reading Corps: here
