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theGrio’s 100: Earl Phalen, a passion to save children through education

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theGRIO's 100 - The Boston native has spent the past 20 years dedicated to developing opportunities for children through learning and academic engagement...
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Reading before age 5? Experts say 'yes'

Tricia McCarter
theGRIO REPORT - In the pediatric waiting room at the HOYA Clinic in Washington, D.C., there is a round, blue, child-size table with four chairs. Against the wall between two large windows, stands a bookcase with four shelves of books...
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TheGrio's 100: Traci Lester, striving to improve early literacy for low-income children

Keosha Johnson
theGRIO's 100 - Traci Lester is the executive director of Reach Out and Read's Greater New York branch, which works with pediatric offices to provide free books for children...
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