by TTP Staff | Apr 10, 2015 | Blog post, News & Events
The Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary School cafeteria on February 12th was a whirlwind of activity. Students lined up anxiously awaiting a turn jumping on the moon bounce, parent leaders handed out snacks from a hot dog cart, and older children busted out their best...
by TTP Staff | Apr 3, 2015 | News & Events
TTP is honored to work with parent leaders in Washington, D.C., whose passion, determination, and drive shape their schools and communities. They know what’s right for their students, for their schools, and for public education in the District. This year, DCPS...
by TTP Staff | Mar 27, 2015 | News & Events
We’re growing! Turning the Page recently received a grant of $75,000 from Fight For Children. The generous grant will enable us to expand our family engagement programs to more schools in D.C.’s Ward 8 and strengthen our evaluation efforts. Toviterescart . With this...
by TTP Staff | Mar 13, 2015 | VISTA Spotlight
AmeriCorps VISTAs serve nationally to strengthen local organizations that serve low income communities. At Turning the Page, they’re fundamental to bolstering partnerships with parents and school staff and forging long-lasting relationships with local nonprofits,...
by TTP Staff | Feb 10, 2015 | Blog post, News & Events
Do you remember your favorite children’s book? What question would you ask the author of that book, if you had the chance? Twice a year, families at Turning the Page partner schools get to find out! On a blustery evening in November, author and self-proclaimed...