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‘Queer Eye’ stopped by Mighty Writers before heading out of Philadelphia

Mighty Writers offers tailored summer camps at several locations.

Mighty Writers sends books to detained children.

In a city where only 30 percent of eight grade students are reading and writing at grade level, Mighty Writers emphasizes writing skills as a pathway to success.

A Mighty Christmas Fiesta

So what are best practices when it comes to teaching kids to write well? The Washington Post posed this question in a Q&A to author Dave Eggers and educator/writer Tim Whitaker.

Tim Whitaker knows the power of words.

Mighty Writers is launching its Camden programs with a limited summer slate, but plans to expand to a more complete schedule in September.

Philadelphia’s Richard “Tre” Jenkins recently received the email of his life, an acceptance letter from Harvard University.

“Mighty Writers felt like a home for me,” the 18-year-old told Whyy Radio.