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Boundless Readers invites you to read its Fall 2011 Newsletter and learn more about the organization and the teachers and students we are impacting. Included is a listing recognizing our donors from this past year who make our work possible. Thank you for your generosity and belief in our mission to develop readers - children who not only know how to read, but do read - frequently, widely and willingly
Join fellow Chicagoans in reading and discussing Bless Me, Ultima by Rudolfo Anaya. With a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts, Boundless Readers and our local partners proudly present the Big Read 2010 Chicago Style that focuses on engaging parents and families of public school students as well as community members. From October through December 2010, this bilingual program includes book discussion groups, panel discussions, a stage presentation, and a talk with Rudolfo Anaya.
Boundless Readers has issued a 2010 Progress Report that outlines the work of the organization and its impact on schools, teachers, and students.
Doug Glanville, a former major league outfielder and Ivy League graduate, announced that he will donate a portion of the proceeds from his critically acclaimed book, The Game From Where I Stand (Times Books), to Boundless Readers. With both parents as educators, Doug has an exceptional appreciation for education and the work of Boundless Readers.
Steve Wolk spoke to the 2010-11 Rochelle Lee Teacher Awardees at the May 6, 2010 Awards Reception. Steve is a member of the Boundless Readers Selection Board, a Boundless Readers workshop facilitator, a former Boundless Readers awardee, and a professor at Northeastern Illinois University. Read Steve’s latest article, What Should Students Read, as published in the April 2010 edition of Phi Delta Kappa International.
We are honored to have our organization featured in the 2009 annual report of the Lloyd A. Fry Foundation. A longtime supporter and partner of Boundless Readers, the Fry Foundation supports organizations, such as Boundless Readers, with the strength and commitment to address persistent problems of urban Chicago resulting from poverty, violence, ignorance and despair.
Boundless Readers I 5153 North Clark Street, Suite 206 I Chicago, IL 60640 I p. 773.989.8582 I e. info@boundlessreaders.org
