Achieve Now
Jacquie Stern is an experienced reading tutor for elementary students at Achieve Now since September 2017, focusing on enhancing early reading and writing skills through a nonprofit volunteer program. Stern has served as a Team Leader at Impact100 Philadelphia, facilitating a grant review process that awarded $100,000 to a nominated recipient between December 2019 and June 2020. As a volunteer for Philanos from January 2017 to December 2018, Stern led the Spotlight Committee for a national grant-making meeting. Additionally, Stern held several leadership roles at Impact100 Philadelphia from July 2012 to June 2017, including Board Member and Co-President, where efforts were dedicated to supporting charitable initiatives in the Greater Philadelphia area. Stern holds a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration and Management from Temple University and attended Boston University prior to that.
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Achieve Now
Transforming lives through literacy - Achieve Now is dedicated to transforming the educational system in Philadelphia to one that produces students who can read. Our mission is to bring all children to grade-level reading. Our vision is a simple one: that all students gain the basic skills necessary to succeed in school and life. Our goal is to move 6,000 students to grade-level reading by June 2020. We will do this by incorporating evidence-based literacy instruction into Philadelphia schools, resulting in dramatic improvements in grade level reading.