Read To Succeed Program Offered Virtually This Summer

The program is backed by Sixers' Tobias Harris and State Sen. Vincent Hughes.

THIS SUMMER'S READ TOSUCCEED PROGRAM FORPHILADELPHIA'S STUDENTS WILLBE VIRTUAL AND IS MORECRITICAL THAN EVER ORGANIZERSSAY DUE TO THE PANDEMIC AND ATHOME LEARNING.THE PROGRAM'S FREE CURRICULUMWILL INCLUDE ONLINE CLASSESFOR STUDENTS.THERE WILL BE WEEKLY FAMILYSESSIONS OFFERED.THE PROGRAM IS BACKED BY STATESENATOR VINCENT HUGHES AND76ERS STAR PLAYER TOBIASHARRIS WHO HAD THIS TO SAYABOUT THE IMPORTANCE OFREADING.ESPECIALLY IF YOU LOOK ATTHE TIMES THAT WE'RE GOINGTHROUGH RIGHT NOW WITHEMPOWERING OURAFRICAN-AMERICAN YOUNG MEN ANDWOMEN AND HAVING THEM BEKNOWLEDGEABLE I TRULY BELIEVEREADING IS AT THE FOREFRONT OFTHAT.