Celebrating 10 Years of The Big Cheese Reads

Jun 30, 2014 | News

From humble beginnings in its pilot year (2004-05), The Big Cheese Reads, Boston Partners in Education’s signature sponsorship and middle school literacy initiative, hit its stride in Fiscal Year 2014. This year marked the initiative’s 10th anniversary, and with that...

The 2013 Rodman Ride for Kids: One Day, One Big Difference

Oct 4, 2013 | News

Imagine a crisp September morning in the gentle hills of Foxborough, Massachusetts, brisk but with the promise of summer-like day.  A large crowd gathers, and within it patches of bright colored shirts begin to form as teammates locate one another. Heard among the...

Big Cheese Readers Encourage Students to “Read in Between the Lines”

Jun 28, 2013 | Uncategorized

Boston’s best and brightest community and business leaders teach middle schoolers that career success is viable, but literacy is the first step. For Boston’s students, summer is here and school is almost out.  However, we hope that students will remember that...

Marathon Team Needs your Help to Cross the Finish Line

Mar 15, 2013 | News

Boston Partners’ Team Makes Final Push to Reach Fundraising Goal One month from today marks the start of the 2013 Boston Marathon®, a world-renowned road race that tests the mental and physical limitations of even the most elite runners. On April 15, 2013,...

Oh, The Places You’ll Go!

Mar 8, 2013 | News

“The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.”~ Dr. Seuss Executive Director Pamela Civins shares her thoughts about Big Cheese Reads on the eve of our 9th Annual Gala Seven years ago, I experienced my...