We didn't win the million $ prize. But, we do have a partner. A charter school in St. Paul would like to launch the Sing to Read Revolution. We are looking for funding.

SUMMARY

“You are my sunshine, my only sunshine.
You make me happy when skies are gray...”

Could you read these words without starting to sing the familiar song? When we see a song we know, the lyrics magically become “sight words” and we can read them ever after. That’s what singing does for everyone and every word we sing. Yet thousands of children cannot read at grade level so they lose hope and give up. Nationally, Minnesota has the worst 4-year graduation rate for Latino and Native American students and the second worst for African-...