Teenage Students Give Back to Children and Community

Ruled by bits and bytes, today’s fast-paced society offers numerous technological outlets for America’s youth with education and entertainment. A teenager’s summer can be spent surfing the net, skyping with peers across the globe, or speeding through a vast web of digital information. Though presented with numerous opportunities, three Dallas teenagers spent a week of their summer engaging in the most rewarding activity of all—giving back to their community.

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STAY TUNED: The Harvard Research Study Final Report Is COMING SOON!

Earning by Learning partnered with Harvard University to look at incentives and its affect, if any, on student motivation and academic achievement.

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The Meyer Levy Charitable Foundation and Jean L. Karotkin make the 6th Annual Summer Reading Institute a Reality for Area Youth

Times have been challenging but generosity still abounds. Thanks to the Meyer Levy Charitable Foundation and Jean L. Karotkin, the 6th Annual Earning by Learning Summer Reading Institute hosted by the University of North Texas Dallas campus, allowed area youth a rich summer learning experience.

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Earning by Learning salutes Board Member, Scott Gibbs

As board president, Scott Gibbs steers Earning by Learning with authority and accountability.  His leadership provides significant value to our organization. Gibbs is prepared to navigate our board and staff through these very challenging times. He keeps his eye on the prize…transforming children’s lives through reading.

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Message from Executive Director

Much Ado…Yes, Earning by Learning is an innovative, research based program that uses incentives to motivate students to read. The concept of “incentivizing” is as old as dirt. Many parents provide allowances for good grades, for making up their bed etc. Many corporations provide bonuses, trips, and luxury accommodations for employees who reach their goals. We pay athletes millions up and down a field with a pigskin in hand.

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EBL's Special Events Raise Awareness and Support