The document summarizes a literacy program called Kid Scoop News that aims to address low literacy rates in America. It notes that 34 million adults have difficulty reading and 1 in 3 young adults do not graduate high school. Kid Scoop News is a monthly newspaper designed for elementary students to encourage reading, writing, and civic engagement. It is distributed for free to schools and through community locations. The program aims to build literacy skills in children and inspire civic participation to address social issues like crime, unemployment, and poverty that result from low literacy.