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FULCRUM is an Oakland-based nonprofit, committed to ending our nation's most solvable problem: illiteracy. We are leading a movement for change.
Mentions in press and media 5
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| May 18, 2026 | Clarice Jackson Calls for Unity on Black Literacy | Clarice Jackson calls for unity between NAACP and Decoding Dyslexia The Midwest Quarterly Journal The annual Black Literacy Matters conference is an inclusive event that focuses on literacy Author of the 2014 NAACP National Dyslexia Resolut... |
| Apr 10, 2026 | Oakland Unified’s 7-Year Literacy Surge and Seaford’s Turnaround: Leaders Reveal What Works | Dr. Louise Waters (left) and Dr. Kelly Carvajal-Hagemen (right), education leaders featured in the Literacy Now Together podcast on district literacy turnarounds. Proven strategies from Oakland Unified’s 7-year literacy surge and Seaford’s ... |
| Oct 27, 2025 | From the NFL and BET to the Fight for Literacy: Two Men Confront America’s Reading Crisis | Ameer Baraka and Deon Butler, dyslexic adults who overcame childhood illiteracy and now fight for literacy justice across America Hosts Kareem Weaver and Brett Tingley with guests Ameer Baraka and Deon Butler on the podcast “Literacy Now To... |
| Aug 22, 2024 | MSDE to Host Free Community Screening of ‘The Right to Read’ Documentary | MSDE to Host Free Community Screening of ‘The Right to Read’ Documentary August 22, 2024 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Raven Hill, 410-767-0486 [email protected] MSDE to Host Free Community Screening of ‘The Right to Read’ Docu... |
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FAQ about FULCRUM
What has the press written about FULCRUM?
Parsers VC has collected 5 articles mentioning FULCRUM, among them “Clarice Jackson Calls for Unity on Black Literacy” (May 18, 2026) and “Oakland Unified’s 7-Year Literacy Surge and Seaford’s Turnaround: Leaders Reveal What Works” (Apr 10, 2026).
Is FULCRUM still active?
Yes, FULCRUM is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Oct 28, 2026.