When children fall behind in reading the gap is huge and the impact for them and in our communities is substantial:

• 70% of 3rd graders who read below grade level never catch up.
• State officials predict the number of prison cells based on 3rd grade reading scores.
• 70% of high school dropouts have reading problems.
• 89% of Latino and 86% of African-American middle and high school students read below grade level.

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