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Hi First name / PPGJLI friend,
 
Did you have a book that inspired you when you were young? We are committed to ensuring that all youth have access to relatable books that inspire their dreams.
 
This is how we are growing futures. 
 
Members of our PPGJLI community share why that matters below.
 

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Even though the Nation’s Report Card or NAEP’s 2022 results reveal the most dramatic decline in reading and math proficiency since the testing began in 1990, there are things we can do to create new pipelines to success.
 
CLICK HERE to learn what you can do at home.
 
We've chosen to highlight “Kojo Loves Science” this week because it is a book that inspires STEM literacy by encouraging exploration and curiosity at home.
 

 
We can turn the education data around
 
What happens when instead of 1 in 4 children not being able to read at grade, every child is reading at grade level at 4th grade? What type of communities will we create? What type of society will we create? 
 
The possibilities will be endless.
 
 
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"Diverse Books open up those windows of infinite possibilities for youth---to see the world, their future careers, and discover the leader within.
Dr. Artika R. Tyner

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