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Parkrose recognizes SAGE mentoring partnership, highlights literacy and math support
Summary
Senior volunteers from SAGE (Senior Advocates for Generational Equity) presented the results of a seven-year mentoring partnership with Parkrose SD 3, reporting one-on-one tutoring, 54 middle-school literacy participants, and grant-funded support; board members thanked volunteers and confirmed no district general-fund dollars support SAGE.
Parkrose SD 3 recognized the work of SAGE (Senior Advocates for Generational Equity) on Jan. 26, when volunteers described a multi-year program pairing older adults with elementary and middle school students for reading and math support.
"Between the three of us, we are working with 10 students individually twice a week during this school year," Carol Sweeney told the board, describing in-person and…
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