Technology-BasedLiteracy Support

in Out-of-School Time Programs

Our Team

Mary Ellen Angelini, MSEd

Wendy-Anne Johnson, MSW

Tyler Richendollar, MEd

Project Manager, The Parenting Collaborative

Senior Director, Community Based Services

Program Specialist, PHMC-OST Program

Youth Literacy in Philadelphia

Source: Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2013

55% belowreading level

85% of system-involved youth are illiterate

Youth Literacy in Philadelphia

Sources: Annie E. Casey FoundationPennsylvania Department of Education, 2013

4x less likely to Graduate

District Lacks Resources

66% Welfare, Jail

Philadelphia Youth Need…

Effective Literacy Support

Our Solution

Low

LiteracyBuilding Fluency

BuildingComprehension

Our Solution

4002nd – 5th Graders

Support Successful Readers

Achieve 3000

Cloud-basedLiteracy Software

Achieve 3000

Builds Reading Comprehension

Access to Youth

Why Achieve 3000?

GAINS

Access to Youth

Achieve 3000

1 - 2 Years Growth

Access to Youth

Achieve 3000

Highly Recommended

Access to Youth

Achieve 3000

Accessibility

Access to Youth

ConnectTo

School

ImprovedStaffing

Ratio

Serve Neediest

Youth

Rich LearningSetting

Access to Youth

Access: 20,000 Youth

Technical

Assistance

Experts

Fiscal & Admin

EfficiencyCapacity

to Scale

City Priority

Partnerships

Our Ask$156,500

Licenses & SupportStaffing

Research & Evaluation

Our AskOST Technology Based Literacy - Pilot Budget

Total Budget $156,500.00

Cost per student $391.25

Our Ask

Pilot Budget

$156,500.00

$391.25

SDP Budget

$377,000.00

$942.50˂

ROI

$34–68MSocietal Cost Savings

Source: Pew Charitable Trust, “Philadelphia’s Crowded, Costly Jails:The Search for Safe Solutions.

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, http://www.bls.gov/emp/ep_chart_001.htm

Phase 1

Phase 2

Phase 3

Data Analysis

Phase 4