Reading is Fundamental: Advocacy Blog (PADM-4226-R50)
Advocacy Blog The opinions below are my own and documented here for a class assignment. We have all heard the phrase, “Reading is Fundamental,” and that adage has never been more prevalent than now with the rise of remote learning and homeschooling. The Challenge: The devastating impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on children was palatable as they adjusted to online instruction and the loss of their social interactions. Thankfully, the organization Reading is Fundamental (https://www.rif.org/) recognized the urgency and shifted their response to assist children and their parents charter this new learning territory. About RIF: Reading Is Fundamental, the nation's leading children's literacy non-profit, is dedicated to creating a literate America by instilling a love of reading in all children, offering high-quality content that has an impact, and including communities in the solution to ensure that every child has the foundation for success. Reading Is Fundamental is a 501(c...