Literacy Partners has long taught adults in New York how to read and improve their English. Several years ago, the 45-year-old charity decided it also wanted to improve the academic prospects of the city’s youngest residents. So the organization reshaped its programs to focus on parents and their young children.
“We’re serving the adult,” says Anthony Tassi, the group’s executive director. “But we have impact on both generations, trying to get ahead of the curve to prevent the next generation of educational failure.”
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