December 16, 2016

  • DIBS brings infinite books to children in high-poverty schools

    DIBS brings infinite books to children in high-poverty schools

    Six years ago, David Orrick, Founder and Executive Director of DIBS, was a first grade teacher for Teach For America in New Orleans. He found himself very frustrated with the way teachers were being supported, especially when it came to improving youth literacy. “Considering 60 percent of students in poverty don’t have any age-appropriate books…