Lutetium Book Foundation

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about us

“An investment in knowledge pays the best interest” – Benjamin Franklin

The Lutetium Book Foundation

The Lutetium Book Foundation

The Lutetium Book Foundation is a purpose-driven organization dedicated to advancing literacy and educational equity for students of all ages. Through innovative reading programs, access to high-quality books, and empowering community initiatives, we ensure that every learner, regardless of background, has the tools and support to build strong reading skills and a lifelong love of learning.

"The Silent Crisis: Why U.S. Students Are Struggling to Read"
The decline in U.S. student literacy is fueled by widening socioeconomic disparities and the overuse of digital technology. Students from low-income households often lack access to books, stable internet, and high-quality educational support, placing them at a disadvantage in developing core reading and writing skills. At the same time, excessive screen time—particularly on social media and entertainment platforms—has replaced sustained, meaningful reading. This shift not only shortens attention spans but also undermines vocabulary growth, comprehension, and critical thinking. Together, these factors are weakening the literacy foundation essential for academic success and lifelong learning.

Mission

MISSION

Our mission is to advance literacy by ensuring all students have equitable access to high-quality learning resources and opportunities that support academic achievement.

PURPOSE

Leadership purpose is to set a clear vision, driving strategic priorities, and fostering a culture of accountability and impact. By aligning organizational goals with a mission to advance literacy and educational equity, leadership ensures that programs, resources, and initiatives are effectively designed and executed to empower learners and strengthen communities through language and reading proficiency.

UNDERSTANDING OUR ROLE

We cannot accomplish our objective alone. We work with individuals, corporations, governments, and nonprofits to perform a specific role in expediting progress. With your timely support, students will receive the necessary resources for continuous learning.

RECIPIENTS

Students will be provided with instructional materials in hard copy or digital (eBook) format, along with other relevant course resources. *Electronic devices, such as iPads, will be distributed on a need-based basis.
How Can You Help?
Your contribution—whether $10, $50, $100, or more—is a vital piece of the puzzle in addressing the challenges that hinder students from accessing high-quality educational resources. By supporting this initiative, you empower the foundation to provide essential materials—such as books, digital learning tools, and course supplies—at no cost to families. This support directly enhances literacy development, improves academic performance, and promotes educational equity by ensuring every student, regardless of socioeconomic background, has the resources necessary to succeed.

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LEADERSHIP

Transcendent leaders make exceptional partnerships, and our leaders represent firm values, including commitment, integrity, honesty, and transformation.

Chandler Reagan

Trustee Co-Chair

Our commitment is dedicated to strengthening reading proficiency through innovative, student-centered instruction. Our programs are designed to empower learners of all ages by building strong foundations in reading comprehension, vocabulary development, writing clarity, and verbal communication. With a focus on academic achievement and real-world application, we equip students with the critical literacy skills necessary for success in school, work, and global citizenship.

Dr. C. A. Graham CEO and Program Director

Dr. Graham holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree from Georgetown University and a Doctorate in Education from Northeastern University.

Dr. Graham taught extensively in China and South Korea and has worked with diverse student populations, shaping her commitment to culturally responsive pedagogy and global awareness. Her current work is centered on addressing literacy inequities in the United States through evidence-based initiatives that strengthen foundational literacy skills among underserved and socioeconomically marginalized students.

Literacy Statistics

Statistical findings underscore the need for targeted interventions to address reading proficiency challenges among U.S. students, especially in the context of global educational standards.

Privacy

The Lutetium Book Foundation and our affiliates ("Foundation," "we," or "us") are dedicated to the lawful, fair, and transparent collection and use of individual data. This notification is intended to help you comprehend how we compile and use your personal information and how we share, store, and protect that data. If you have questions about this announcement, do not hesitate to contact us at the information listed below in the section titled "Contact."

We may update this notice, and any additional privacy notices to reflect our practices and applicable law changes. We will publish a notification of any material updates on the website.

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