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From Research to Results: Closing the Gender Achievement Gap

Pinellas Education Foundation’s commitment to closing the gender achievement gap began more than a decade…

Kate SmithMay 22, 2026

Academic Achievement News

Pinellas schools closing the gender gap in reading with classroom strategies, a little competition

83 Degrees Media (April 16, 2024) The National Football League has the Super Bowl; Major…

Kate SmithApril 16, 2024

Academic Achievement

Closing the Gap Through Books

Boys and Guys Read Book Battles Our Closing the Gap initiative originated from research we…

Kate SmithFebruary 8, 2024

Academic Achievement News

Pinellas County Schools book battle competitions expand to engage more male students in reading

ABC Action News (January 26, 2024) PINELLAS COUNTY, Fla. — Students in Pinellas County put…

Kate SmithJanuary 29, 2024

Academic Achievement

New Worlds Reading Initiative

Literacy is a fundamental skill that plays a critical role in education, which is why…

Kate SmithDecember 22, 2023

Academic Achievement News

Pinellas County program closing gender achievement gap in participating schools

ABC Action News (October 3, 2023) Read the full story here.

Kate SmithOctober 3, 2023

Academic Achievement News

Launched in Pinellas, early literacy program becomes model for Florida school districts

83 Degree Media (August 15, 2023) An early literacy program created by the Pinellas Education…

Kate SmithAugust 16, 2023

Academic Achievement Press Release

Congressman Bilirakis Partners with Pinellas Education Foundation to provide funding for Pinellas Early Literacy Initiative

Congressman Gus Bilirakis commits more than $1.2 million in federal funding to improve literacy proficiency…

Kate SmithMarch 22, 2023

Academic Achievement News

St. Pete Catalyst: Local program helps elevate students

(Oct. 25, 2022) Like many students at Gibbs High School, Ja’Tanaisha Thompson dreamt of attending…

Kate SmithNovember 21, 2022

Academic Achievement News

Tampa Bay Times: Pinellas schools make a reading push, just for boys

(Jan. 31, 2022) Amaree Burr-Comer didn’t always pay attention to the books he was reading.…

Kate SmithFebruary 10, 2022

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From Research to Results: Closing the Gender Achievement Gap

Pinellas schools closing the gender gap in reading with classroom strategies, a little competition

Closing the Gap Through Books

Pinellas County Schools book battle competitions expand to engage more male students in reading

New Worlds Reading Initiative

Pinellas County program closing gender achievement gap in participating schools

Launched in Pinellas, early literacy program becomes model for Florida school districts

Congressman Bilirakis Partners with Pinellas Education Foundation to provide funding for Pinellas Early Literacy Initiative

St. Pete Catalyst: Local program helps elevate students

Tampa Bay Times: Pinellas schools make a reading push, just for boys

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