News Flash

The Syracuse school district will receive a $975,000 state grant for adult literacy on the North Side of the city. The grant will fund a Welcome Center for families to access information to help improve their literacy skills.

Literacy liaison for the district's adult education program, Gail Tauber, says the money will target about "125 families who are not currently using community services and centers." The district will work with The Literacy Coalition of Onondaga County to create the Syracuse North Sector Literacy Zone.

Alpaca Literacy Part 1: African History Not Just Music & Dance

As part of our mathematics section of our Alpaca Literacy Project, students will learn about Fractals in Nature. This video that students will view, explains the African Roots of Fractal Geometry. It's wonderful! Enjoy!

Students Receive Recognition

Anastasia M. & Kim A. receive certificates and gift cards to Barnes & Noble for their participation on April 29, 2009 at the annual "Read Out" at The Onondaga Public Library.

The Army Visits TLP!!!

We were pleased to have visitors from the US Army Recruiting Station inquire about our program on April 7th.



Pictured: Anastasia M., Sergeant First Class Daniel Gonci, Eddie W., and Staff Sergeant Ronnie Baffield.

Student Receives Certificate for Completing Challenger Book!!!

Tutor, Dick Pilgrim, presents Eddie W. with a certificate of completion for finishing his Challenger book!

Reading The Hobbit Brings Funds to The Learning Place

Volunteer Pat Church receives a check from John Mariani from the Tolkien Reading Day at the Palace Theatre. Thank you Tolkien fans!!

Our Recipes to Remember Cookbook is Here!!1

Father's Day Savings! $1.00 off our $8.00 price.