We are proud to announce that our Chief Program Officer, Erica Holmes-Ware, has been featured in USA Today as part of Media Planet’s Early Childhood Education campaign.
Read Media Planet’s full periodical here.
In her article, “Tackling the Literacy Crisis: A Call for Equity and Innovation,” Erica dives into the current state of literacy education in the U.S. and how historical inequities have disproportionately impacted Black and Latinx learners.
With a deep commitment to creating inclusive, culturally responsive classrooms, Erica outlines actionable strategies for addressing the literacy crisis through an equity lens. She emphasizes the need to rethink how we approach literacy research, embrace diverse learning experiences, and empower teachers to be reflective and adaptive professionals.
At CLI, we are dedicated to championing these values, and Erica’s article is a powerful call to action for educators, policymakers, and advocates alike.
Do you want to learn more about CLI’s services, or support our efforts in Early Childhood Education? Schedule a meeting with a CLI team member to explore how our customized support can help you achieve your goals. Let’s discuss strategies to transform education and ensure equity for all students.
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