John and Carrie Morgridgeβs generosity and passion for reading education is the inspiration behind the Morgridge International Reading Center (), a one-of-a-kind information and learning hub that will advance literacy through partnership and shared research. MIRCβs collection of research discoveries and best practices makes the center the premier resource for finding solutions to literacy issues.
βWeβre growing, inventing and creating. We are thrilled about our investment in ΒιΆΉΣ³»΄«Γ½,β says Carrie Morgridge.
The centerβs Millennium Galleryβwith its state-of-the-art videoconferencing screensβwill enable teachers and scholars worldwide to collaborate virtually.
Editorβs note: Did you know that 42 million adult Americans and an estimated 774 million people worldwide canβt read?