Literacy Challenge aims to improve reading scores in St Louis area public schools

On the heels of recent 'report cards' in the region focused on literacy, Megan Lynch visited with Jonathan Caldera, and Associate Partner with Opportunity Trust. He and Emerson are partnering for the 3rd Emerson Early Literacy Challenge, involving 4 St Louis area schools. The cohort focuses on 3rd grade reading levels, an age level where literacy is, 'key toward achievement and growth,' says Caldera. Learn more and apply at emersonliteracychallenge.org.