Fort Wayne Community Schools opens Study Connection tutor orientation

Aug 26, 2026

Fort Wayne Community Schools hosted a Study Connection orientation for volunteer tutors, outlining materials, weekly reporting, and next steps while emphasizing relationship-building as central to improving student reading outcomes.

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Study Connection staff welcomed volunteers and framed the program as more than a reading intervention: "By becoming a Study Connection tutor, you're doing so much more than helping a student improve their reading skills," a program presenter told the room. The session introduced the tutor bag and two-folder system—one blue folder customized to each student with a teacher survey and one red folder holding individualized lessons and passages—along with instructions on weekly reporting.

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