Take a peek at our latest newsletter, the summer 2019 issue. Hear from teachers. Learn about how we measure results. Read about recent grants and news coverage. Thank you to…
St. Louis on the Air – Karen and Two Participants Discuss How HOME WORKS! Program Is Helping Students and Teachers Succeed
On the April 15 St. Louis on the Air, St. Louis Public Radio reporter Jeremy D. Goodwin led a discussion about a local program that pays teachers in low-performing schools…
On FOX2now – ‘HOME WORKS!’ program aims to improve student-parent engagement in education
ST. LOUIS – Dozens of teachers, parents, and students met at STIX Early Childhood Center Monday night for a dinner and to learn about the “HOME WORKS! Teacher Home Visit…
Y98 Interviews Karen Kalish
HOME WORKS! founder Karen Kalish was interviewed on Y98 regarding the HOME WORKS! program. Listen here.
HOME WORKS! Featured on Fox2now Saturday Morning
ST. LOUIS – HOME WORKS! is the St. Louis-based teacher home-visit program that trains, supports and helps pay teachers to visit with the parents of struggling students to get them…
HOME WORKS! Receives $25K Roslyn S. Jaffe Award
We are very excited to announce that HOME WORKS! received a $25,000 Roslyn S. Jaffe Award grant for our high-caliber leadership and innovative, high-impact program benefiting children and women. CEO…
Founder Karen Kalish Explains “Why HOME WORKS!” on STL Live
Watch the videos where HOME WORKS! founder Karen Kalish explains Why. Part 1 Part 2
Hazelwood School Realizing Gains on Investment in Teacher Home Visits
As reported on the Hazelwood School District website Hazelwood School District (HSD) has set high academic expectations for student success. Those expectations, however, are also extended to families who have…
2015-2016 Annual Report
HOME WORKS! has just released our 2015-16 Annual Report. Take a look to see what a great year we had! You can read the full report here: Home Works! Annual…
Founder and Teachers Tell the HOME WORKS! Story on St. Louis on the Air
Local nonprofit helps parents and teachers form a “united front” through home visits by Kim Oswalt • Jan. 12, 2017 Listen to the broadcast – Go to the article St….