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3Ls The Academy 3L’s improves literacy rates by serving the "whole child". Our holistic approach disrupts the systems that negatively impact the child's ability to learn.

Did you know?Reading can do more than build literacy skills.When children learn to read independently, they can begin to...
10/11/2026

Did you know?

Reading can do more than build literacy skills.

When children learn to read independently, they can begin to feel more confident in their ability to learn, explore, and take on new challenges.

One page at a time, reading can help a child think:

“I can do this.”

And sometimes, that confidence is where learning really begins.

What positive change have you noticed in a child who loves to read? Share it with us in the comments.

Reading affects what children can learn.It affects how they participate in school.It affects the opportunities available...
10/08/2026

Reading affects what children can learn.

It affects how they participate in school.
It affects the opportunities available to them.
And it can shape the trajectory of their lives.

That's why 3Ls believes literacy is a civil and human rights issue.

Every child deserves access to effective literacy instruction.
Every family deserves to be heard.
Every community deserves schools that work with them, not around them.

And every Black and Brown child deserves the opportunity to thrive.

This is more than literacy.
This is educational justice.

Stand with 3Ls in advancing literacy equity and building communities where every child has the opportunity to thrive.

There are moments in learning that feel small to everyone else, but feel huge to a child.A new word.A full sentence.A pa...
10/05/2026

There are moments in learning that feel small to everyone else, but feel huge to a child.

A new word.
A full sentence.
A page read without help.
That little moment of:
"I did it!"

At 3Ls The Academy, we celebrate those moments because they're about more than reading.

They're about confidence.
They're about independence.
They're about discovering, "Maybe I can do more than I thought."

And that's where the journey begins.

Help us create more moments where children can discover their own confidence through literacy. Share this post with your community.

Close the book and ask:“What happened in the story?”Let your child explain it in their own words.Retelling helps childre...
10/02/2026

Close the book and ask:

“What happened in the story?”

Let your child explain it in their own words.

Retelling helps children practice comprehension, memory, sequencing, and communication, all important parts of becoming a strong reader.

No worksheet needed. Just a book and a conversation.

Try this tonight and tell us: What story did your child love retelling?

Learning doesn't happen in a vacuum.Children bring their identities, cultures, experiences, questions, and voices with t...
09/29/2026

Learning doesn't happen in a vacuum.

Children bring their identities, cultures, experiences, questions, and voices with them into every classroom.

That's why 3Ls believes literacy instruction should be both effective and culturally relevant.

Our approach centers Black and Brown students and families rather than asking them to leave their experiences at the door.

We believe students should feel seen, valued, and supported while developing the literacy skills they need to thrive.

Because belonging and learning belong together.

Share this post with an educator who believes every student's voice and experience belongs in the learning

Did you know?In some Oakland schools, fewer than 20% of Black students are reading at grade level.That's exactly why com...
09/05/2026

Did you know?

In some Oakland schools, fewer than 20% of Black students are reading at grade level.

That's exactly why community-driven literacy matters.

At 3Ls The Academy, we believe every child deserves access to high-quality literacy instruction, supportive educators, and families empowered to be part of the learning journey.

When students become confident readers, the impact reaches far beyond the classroom. Families become more engaged, schools become stronger, and neighborhoods grow together.

Changing literacy outcomes starts one child, and one neighborhood, at a time.

Learn more at 3lstheacademy.org about how 3Ls The Academy is working alongside schools and families to create lasting change in our communities.

Every child deserves the opportunity to become a confident reader, and every caring educator has the power to help make ...
09/02/2026

Every child deserves the opportunity to become a confident reader, and every caring educator has the power to help make that happen.

3Ls The Academy is looking for passionate Literacy Tutors to join our team for the 2026–2027 school year.

If you're committed to educational equity, believe in the power of literacy, and want to make a lasting impact in the lives of Black and Brown children, we'd love to meet you.

As a Literacy Tutor, you'll provide small-group instruction, build meaningful relationships with students and families, receive ongoing professional development, and become part of a community working to change literacy outcomes, one neighborhood at a time.

Position Highlights:
• Part-time (Monday–Thursday)
• Oakland, CA
• $18–$20/hour
• Paid training and professional development
• School Year: August–May

Together, we can help more children discover the confidence and opportunity that literacy creates.

Interested in joining a community dedicated to literacy, leadership, and liberation? Contact us at [email protected] to learn more and apply today.

Dr. Sabrina "Bri" Moore founded 3Ls The Academy with one belief:Every child deserves the opportunity to thrive through l...
08/30/2026

Dr. Sabrina "Bri" Moore founded 3Ls The Academy with one belief:

Every child deserves the opportunity to thrive through literacy.

Her vision continues to inspire educators, families, and communities to work together toward lasting educational change.

Together, we're building more than literacy, we're building futures.

Read more about our mission and discover how you can become part of it. https://3lstheacademy.org/

Learning to read isn't just an academic milestone.It's the moment children discover they can tackle new challenges with ...
08/27/2026

Learning to read isn't just an academic milestone.

It's the moment children discover they can tackle new challenges with confidence.

That confidence extends into classrooms, friendships, future careers, and everyday life.

Literacy creates possibilities that last well beyond childhood.

Share this message to help spread the importance of early literacy.

Sometimes, the biggest dreams begin with the smallest victories.The moment a child realizes they can read isn't just abo...
08/24/2026

Sometimes, the biggest dreams begin with the smallest victories.

The moment a child realizes they can read isn't just about recognizing words, it's about discovering what's possible.

Reading builds confidence.

Confidence inspires curiosity.

And curiosity opens doors to a future filled with opportunity.

At 3Ls The Academy, we believe every child deserves that moment, the moment they realize there's no limit to what they can achieve.

Because literacy doesn't just change what children can read.

It changes what they believe they can become.

Every child deserves the chance to discover what's possible through reading. Visit https://3lstheacademy.org/, Share this post and help us spread the belief that literacy can transform lives, one child and one neighborhood at a time.

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