Aspire Academy

09/17/2026

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09/17/2026

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09/12/2026

With the new school year starting, parents might be thinking about supports for their children outside the classroom. Thanks to our partners at Aspire Academy, reading tutoring and dyslexia screenings are available in the Dubuque region. Learn more at dubuque.aspireiowa.com.

Read our latest article about the program in Julien's Journal: https://juliensjournal.com/features/closing-the-dyslexia-gap-dubuque-reading-services-show-big-gains/

08/03/2026

We are Hiring! Click here to learn more.

We are hiring educated adults to help children with dyslexia become grade-level readers. We will train you in the leading dyslexia reading programs.

07/31/2026

Aspire Academy needs an A.M. reading tutor. We train! Please contact Heidi Stoffel at 515-978-4312 to apply. You can email resumes to [email protected].

06/01/2026

Check out Aspire Academy Northeast at the Dubuque Farmers' Market on 12th and Iowa this weekend (June 6th). We are sponsored by the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque.

06/01/2026

Aspire Academy Northeast and the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque will be training its 4th co-hort of tutors starting next week at the Roshek Building. Come learn more about us at the Dubuque Farmers' Market this Saturday at 12th and Iowa.

05/23/2026

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05/20/2026

05/05/2026

Do you know someone who would make an amazing dyslexia tutor? Aspire Academy Northeast is training a new group of tutors this summer starting June 8 in Dubuque. Training is free (a $3,500 value!) and is funded by the Community Foundation of Greater Dubuque. Once trained, tutors earn $35 per hour working one-on-one with kids who have dyslexia. You do NOT need to be a teacher to apply! For more info and to register visit https://aspireiowa.com/hiring/ or reach out to Katie Redington at [email protected].

We are hiring educated adults to help children with dyslexia become grade-level readers. We will train you in the leading dyslexia reading programs.