Impact Stories
A School Built on Community: How Christ Community Lutheran School Is Changing the Way It Teaches Reading
Discover how Christ Community Lutheran School transformed reading instruction through leadership, community, and evidence-aligned practices—creating meaningful change for teachers, students, and families.
From the Classroom to the State: Stephanie’s Journey to Literacy Leadership
Inspired by her students and her son’s experience with dyslexia, Stephanie Dimmit turned classroom insight into statewide literacy leadership. Discover how she’s helping transform reading outcomes across Missouri.
The First Rung on the Ladder: Why Jeff Knauss Invests in Literacy
Jeff Knauss shares why literacy is the first rung on the ladder of opportunity—and why he believes every child deserves access to it.
A Bet on The Reading League: How Pleasant Rowland’s Support Created a National Impact
Discover how Pleasant Rowland’s early investment helped transform The Reading League into a national movement advancing evidence-aligned reading instruction for educators and children nationwide.
