Beyond Reading & Writing: The Value of Financial Literacy

*by guest contributors, Maddy Beckmann & Kimberly Jaeger, United Way of Tucson and Southern Arizona Money & Me: Financial Literacy Financial Literacy can be defined as knowledge and understanding about managing money. This knowledge is a tool used to make informed and effective decisions when faced with everyday spending choices like managing debt, paying taxes, […]

Summer Learning & the Achievement Gap

As part of Literacy Connects’ 60 Days 60 Ways campaign, we invite you to learn about the impact of “summer learning loss” on the achievement gap and then explore some great local resources to help keep the young people in your life engaged and thinking during the hot summer months. Pima County Public Library offers […]