
Early Warning! Why Reading by the End of Third Grade Matters
Double Jeopardy: How Third Grade Reading Skills and Poverty Influence High School Graduation
Oakland Achieves: A Public Education Progress Report (2013)
Map of Oakland's Changing School API Scores
African-American Male Achievement
Common Core Curriculum Implementation
Oakland Reads 2020, launched in 2012, is an initiative of the OLC committed to doubling the percent of Oakland students reading at grade-level by the end of third grade by the year 2020.
NOTHING IS MORE BASIC, MORE ESSENTIAL, MORE FOUNDATIONAL, AND MORE IMPORTANT TO A CHILD'S SUCCESS IN LIFE THAN THE ABILITY TO READ WELL.