Inspiration – Page 3 – Project Second Chance, Inc.

The Gates by Ike E.

7 Jan

The Gates by Ike E. I came to a road It had a gate The gate was open I went down the road It was straight and smooth A ways down the road There was another gate A sign … Read More »

Funny/Not Funny: Life in Iran (by student reader Nahid N)

5 Jan

Funny/Not Funny: Life in Iran by Nahid N. Most Islamic countries have certain restrictions, which are not found in the non-Islamic countries. Two examples of these restrictions are Hijab (dress for women) and having boyfriends/girlfriends interact in public. In an … Read More »

Lovely Memories (by student reader Alicia F)

3 Jan

Lovely Memories by Alicia F. My name is Alicia and I’m the smallest of eight siblings. I grew up on a farm in Mexico. I have very nice memories about my brothers. We were poor but we enjoyed playing together. … Read More »

My Best Educational Experience (by student reader Joy L)

1 Jan

My Best Educational Experience by Joy L. I studied and read a lot of books in my life. I studied to go to college, to pass the exam for a job, to fulfil intellectual curiosity and find my true self. … Read More »

January/February 2018 Newsletter

31 Dec

HAPPY NEW YEAR! Scroll down and click on JanFeb2018 to see the whole newsletter. Here’s a sneak peek: Introducing the New Discovery & Exploration Nook Everyone loves a makeover! With the New Year we bring you a new and improved … Read More »

PSC Experiences by Lisa G.

29 Dec

PSC Experiences by Lisa G. I am writing a short story about how I started working with Project Second Chance. I started with my third tutor name Cathy. She has helped me a lot with reading and homework. I like … Read More »

A Miracle: The True Story About John Corcoran (by student reader Ying Q)

28 Dec

A Miracle: The True Story About John Corcoran by Ying Q. John Corcoran was a teacher and coach. He also became a successful businessman and millionaire. However, John kept a secret from the people around him for most of his … Read More »

Resolve to Read More in 2018 and to Help Others Do the Same

27 Dec

30 Reasons to Read Books from Serious Reading https://seriousreading.com/blog/283-30-reasons-to-read-books.html Even if you have read one good book in your life, you will know what reading gives. It gives you incomparable pleasure. While there is no doubt about the fact … Read More »

Learning to read as an adult might change the way your brain works

30 Nov

“Even later in life you can still learn very complex things like reading, which is not an easy skill for someone who has never tried to read before,” https://www.popsci.com/adult-reading-brain#page-3