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AARP third‑grade tutoring program expands in Pinal County; Casa Grande remains largest local site

2364779 · February 19, 2025
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AARP volunteers presented program results to the council: the reading‑tutoring program now operates across nine Pinal County districts, tutors nearly 300 students this school year, and reports strong reading gains among participants.

Representatives of the AARP third‑grade reading program told the City Council that the program has expanded across Pinal County and continues to be centered in Casa Grande schools.

Jerry (AARP volunteer) told the council the program pairs trained volunteers aged 45 and older with third graders for one‑on‑one tutoring. He said the program is now operating in nine school districts in Pinal County and that…

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