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Jess Reid Sliwerski @MsReidReads

Literacy leader. CEO of @Ignite_Reading, accelerating reading progress with 1-on-1 virtual daily tutoring. Cancer Hates Kisses author, cancer survivor, mom.

Joined April 2015
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New Tutoring Program in Camden Is Making the Difference for Early Readers @njedreport njedreport.com/new-tutoring-…

New Tutoring Program in Camden Is Making the Difference for Early Readers - NJ Education Report

Students go from just learning letters and sounds to recognizing and writing sight words, and they’re now able to transfer those skills.

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More school kids falling behind since COVID: Can AI, tech, innovations close the gaps? kulr8.com/news/state/more-sc… via @KULR
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So excited to have met this hardworking kiddo in person! commonwealthbeacon.org/opini… via @cwbeacon

High-dosage tutoring for early literacy is a game changer

A HIGH-DOSAGE tutoring program in Fall River is helping first graders who started the year behind in their reading skills get on track. Without this

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What a great thing to wake up to! Little Rock School Board discusses standardized test scores, success of Ignite Reading program arktimes.com/arkansas-blog/2…

Little Rock School Board discusses standardized test scores, success of Ignite Reading program -...

The Little Rock School Board is starting to see the results from the state's new ATLAS standardized tests. While many indicators are concerning, there are some bright spots.

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In 2nd State of Schools address, Philly superintendent says district is making progress, but more work is needed whyy.org/articles/state-of-s…

Philly schools making some progress, but more work is needed

The School District of Philadelphia reports some higher scores for third- through eighth-grade students, higher attendance and a lower dropout rate.

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Great article by @gtoppo! New Research: Done Right, Virtual Tutoring Nearly Rivals In-Person Version @The74 the74million.org/article/new…

New Research: Done Right, Virtual Tutoring Nearly Rivals In-Person Version

Two new Johns Hopkins University studies explore how high-quality virtual tutoring can help struggling students.

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What’s in the ‘Secret Sauce’ that makes @ignite_reading so successful? edweek.org/teaching-learning…

What’s in the ‘Secret Sauce’ That Made This Virtual Reading Tutoring Work?

High attendance, well-trained tutors, and trusting relationships helped close learning gaps.

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Thank you, @tcoghilljr, for bringing attention to the great progress our kiddos are making in Spotsylvania! @ignite_reading New program igniting passion for literacy in Spotsylvania students - fredericksburgfreepress.com/…
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Shout out to my fabulous co-presenter @almiabeyta superintendent of Chelsea Public Schools! We had a great time talking about teaching kids to read at the @NSBAPublicEd conference in Vegas this week.
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Thanks @WMassNews for covering the impressive literacy gains at Westfield Public Schools! These amazing kiddos are averaging 2.9x weeks of reading progress for every week of tutoring. 83 schools in 26 districts across MA by end of the year. #IgniteReading westernmassnews.com/2024/10/…

New tutoring program helping Westfield students build reading schools

An elementary school in Westfield is showing off a unique tutoring program that is focused on improving reading skills.

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Jermall Wright@DrJermallWright
14 Sep 2023
We are hyper focused on addressing our nation’s literacy crisis - focusing on our youngest learners in @lrsd in partnership with @ignite_reading. This is our #1 mission - ensuring students are fluent readers by 3rd grade. #reimaginingLRSD #earlyliteracy #mywhy
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Pam Dial@pamjdial
12 Sep 2023
So exciting to have @MsReidReads and her team from @ignite_reading come in person to @mcdermottlrsd today! We are working together toward a common goal: grade level reading for all!! @DrJermallWright @AmyBCoop1 @ChristyKarmelD1
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Ignite Reading@ignite_reading
17 Jul 2023
We’re featured in @KR_Foundation’s 2022 Turning Points report. Click through to see how Oakland’s early learning community supported families and teachers to help young children read and thrive. krfoundation.org/year-in-rev…
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Ignite Reading@ignite_reading
26 Jun 2023
Ignite CEO @MsReidReads joins @FutureExecCoach on the Inspiring Women Leaders podcast to discuss her unwavering dedication to ensuring that every student in America is provided with the opportunity to read on time. Check it out here: rb.gy/1jgb9

Episode 29 - Jessica Sliwerski - Inspiring Women Leaders

Driven by the unshakable commitment to ensuring every student in America is given the right to read on time, Jessica Sliwerski is the Founder of Ignite!...

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It's always a treat to share a space with @ehanford! This is from last week's @Rethink_Ed Impact Summit, where we spoke on tactics and interventions to improve literacy outcomes. #ScienceOfReading #SOR
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Ignite Reading@ignite_reading
31 May 2023
Check out the latest episode on the Cache Flow podcast featuring Ignite CEO - @MsReidReads, as they discuss how Ignite is solving the illiteracy crisis in America. 🔗 Listen now: rb.gy/qq7s9
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CALIE@joincalie
10 May 2023
Join us today, May 10th at 4 pm PST for CUE Primary Presents Intentional Tech Ep009.@KaylaHarlowEDU talks with @MsReidReads. Jessica Reid Sliwerski is the co-founder of @ignite_reading, which utilizes technology to support equitable and accessible quality literacy instruction.
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Kayla Harlow@KaylaHarlowEDU
8 May 2023
Join us Wed May 10th at 4 pm PST for CUE Primary Presents Intentional Tech Ep009 with @MsReidReads, co-founder of @ignite_reading. Live on Twitter, Facebook, and Youtube. Visit kaylaharlow.com/watch to tune in. @cueinc @kristenkoeller #wearecue #TRLCA #righttoread
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Ignite Reading@ignite_reading
8 May 2023
Join Ignite's @MsReidReads & @KaylaHarlowEDU on the CUE Primary Presents Intentional Tech podcast this Wednesday, May 10th, 2023, at 4 pm PST. Don't miss this exciting discussion about how Ignite! Reading uses technology to support equitable and accessible literacy instruction.
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Ignite Reading@ignite_reading
1 May 2023
“When it comes to reading and learning to crack the code of the English language, it needs to be 1:1!” - Ignite CEO @MsReidReads on @Timmy_Bauer Literacy Advocate podcast Check out the podcast here: podcasters.spotify.com/pod/s…
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