On October 22, educators from all backgrounds joined us for a powerful session on fostering equity and care in the classroom. In this transformative session, Building Bridges: Cultivating Equity and Care in the Classroom,” CLI’s experts shared actionable strategies for creating inclusive, nurturing learning environments that prioritize both academic and emotional success. Learn more about this helpful session.
On September 24, 2024, CLI hosted an insightful webinar focused on the Illinois Comprehensive Literacy Plan (ICLP). This event provided educators with actionable strategies to elevate literacy instruction across the state, equipping them with tools for fostering equitable, literacy-rich environments.
From September 15th to October 15th, we celebrate and honor the rich history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic Americans to our society. This month is a time to recognize and appreciate the diverse backgrounds, traditions, and achievements of Hispanic and Latinx individuals across the United States.
As the new school year begins, K-12 school leaders have the unique opportunity to set the tone for a year of growth and achievement. Effective goal setting is crucial in steering your school toward success, particularly regarding enhancing literacy outcomes. Here’s how you can leverage goal setting to lead your school to success:
Election season is upon us here in the United States. With so much information out there, children might have a lot of questions about the process of voting, how and where to vote, who can run for president, and why it’s important that everyone has the protected right to vote. Our experts have curated a robust collection full of titles …
Children’s Literacy Initiative (CLI) proudly announces the appointment of Danielle Muckley as its new National Director of Philanthropy. With over 15 years of experience as a seasoned leader in philanthropy and partnerships, Ms. Muckley brings a wealth of expertise in developing and managing strategic relationships with corporations, foundations, and individuals.
Discover the rich tapestry of Asian American experiences with our specially curated book bundle! Dive into three heartwarming and enlightening stories featuring characters of Indian, Japanese, and Korean heritage.
Read alouds are a cornerstone of effective instructional practice. Here are key strategies to help educators optimize the benefits of read aloud activities in their classrooms.
This edition of The Read highlights Dr. Green’s TEDx Talk, CLI’s Read Across America Community Event, Recent digital framework updates, and our 2023 Impact Report.
At CLI we are seeking to dismantle structural racism by providing Black and Latinx children with the anti-racist early literacy instruction, support, and advocacy needed to create equity in education.