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America Reads*America Counts hosts Maryland Counts Day

By Vanessa Reis  Hundreds of children gathered on the second floor of Stamp Student Union Friday for Maryland Counts Day, an event held by the organization America Reads*America Counts. The organization is a partnership between the University of Maryland and Prince George’s County Public Schools and aims to provide “a high quality mentoring program that enriches learning opportunities for both college and elementary school students,” … Continue reading America Reads*America Counts hosts Maryland Counts Day

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Partners in Print continues to aid local communities in breaking language barriers

KARLA CASIQUE Partners in Print, a mentorship program based in the Leadership and Community Service Learning office at the University of Maryland, is responding to the needs of local communities by eliminating language barriers. Students are granted federal work study for their mentoring services, which are twice a week for 45 minutes. Transportation is also provided by the University of Maryland. When it was founded … Continue reading Partners in Print continues to aid local communities in breaking language barriers

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