Tutoring/Literacy
Literacy is learned. Illiteracy is passed along by parents who cannot read or write.
1 in 4 children grow up not knowing how to read.
A student not reading at his or her grade level by 3rd grade is 4 times less likely to graduate high school on time.
85% of juvenile offenders have problems reading.
Parent Support
20% of Americans read below the level needed to earn a living wage.
50% of adults cannot read a book written at an 8th grade level. 3 out of 4 people on welfare cannot read
Childhood Hunger
78% of cowart students are receiving free/reduced meal plans.
Full Tummy currently provides weekend meal bags for 20% of cowart's student body.
How Can I Help?
Purchase Cowart Venture shares Tutoring/Literacy Parent
Support to stop childhood hunger by making food donations to Full Tummy.
Get involved in the tutoring program.