DFYL hired Jeff
Gornbein DrPH – Senior Statistician at the UCLA Department of Biomathematics.
His findings show a statistically significant improvement due to the Reading
& Rhythm program.
Exciting news with pre and post testing in Reading & Rhythm! And average increase in reading fluency 107%!!! Student are at-risk youth from a detention camp in California.
Monday, March 24, 2014
Hello DFYL Supporters, Here is a great way for you to shop and support our organization! From now through 3/31/2014, the AmazonSmile Foundation will donate an extra $5 for each customer who makes an eligible purchase at smile.amazon.com in support of Drumming For Your Life Institute. This is in addition to the regular donation of 0.5% of the purchase price. Up to $1,000,000 extra will be donated to eligible charities as a result of this promotion.
Producer of the Tavis Smiley Show, Michael Horowicz will be filming the Reading & Rhythm Program. The segment will air on the Al Jazeera America Network. More information to come!
Anchorwoman Laura Diaz produced a segment on children with
learning disabilities. The segment features the Reading & Rhythm program in
a LAUSD special-needs classroom; at Hollenbeck Middle School. You will get to see the Reading & Rhythm
program in Action!
For those who live outside of Southern California, you’ll be
able to view the segment starting Saturday the 16th on our website: www.dfyl.org.
We are excited to announce that Steven Angel is returning to 101.5 FM WNWS News Talk Radio Today at 3:15 PM Central Time Live! and 1:15 PM Pacific Time