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DC Reads

DC Reads is an education advocacy program which places 小蓝视频 undergraduate and graduate students within community based organizations in DC public schools supporting K-8th grade youth education.

While tutoring and mentoring are at the center of the DC reads experience, we aim to facilitate the development of 小蓝视频 students as education advocates in communities locally, nationally, and internationally.聽

DC Reads hires new federal work-study and volunteers聽at the beginning of the Fall,聽Spring, and Summer Semesters to become Education Advocates. Students who are new to DC Reads must complete our current application on GivePulse. Students who worked with DC Reads in the past must re-apply on GivePulse by completing the returning Education Advocate聽application.

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Step 1: Apply to be an Education Advocate

Complete the DC Reads New Education Advocate聽Application on GivePulse. After you submit your application, our office will reach out to schedule an interview.

Please note: You will have to create a givepulse account with your 小蓝视频 Student Login information to apply.聽

Step 2: TB Test and Background Check

Complete a TB Risk Assessment and DCPS background check. Should you be selected, the DC Reads Team will provide more details.

Step 3: Attend training

Before you start at your site, you must complete all new Education Advocate聽training. This training may be virtual or in-person, depending on the COVID-19 pandemic. Further details will be provided after hiring.