The impact of the coronavirus pandemic on student learning loss is projected to be significantly higher than past years, heightening the need for literacy and math tutors in Warroad and Roseau. Warroad area schools are seeking seven Minnesota Reading Corps tutors and one Minnesota Math Corps tutors, while Roseau schools are looking for three reading and two math tutors for the 2020-21 school year to help students struggling with reading and math. Overall, AmeriCorps is recruiting 1,750 tutors for Minnesota schools.

Reading Corps and Math Corps Managing Director Sadie O’Connor said, “Th...