We’re excited to share that CLI’s Chief Program Officer, Erica Holmes-Ware, has been featured in USA Today! In her article, she calls for a deeper look at equity in literacy education and how we can uplift marginalized learners through culturally responsive practices.
Global Heroes Spotlight – Unlocking Potential: The Power of Literacy and Community Engagement
This summer, Global Heroes highlighted CLI’s commitment to empowering children through literacy. The article showcases how CLI’s holistic, equity-driven approach is transforming classrooms by fostering a love for reading and advancing culturally sustaining practices. Discover how literacy is unlocking potential and shaping futures.
Voyage Jacksonville Features CLI’s CEO, Dr. Greene
Read the inspiring journey of CLI’s CEO, Dr. Diana Greene, in a special Daily Inspiration story featured by Voyage Jacksonville in March! Dive into her captivating career narrative and uncover the passion that fuels her role at CLI. Don’t miss out on this uplifting read.
Global Heroes Spotlight – Children’s Literacy Initiative
Last month, CLI was featured in Global Heroes, an international publication focused on sharing inspiring stories about people, organizations, and communities, working to address global problems. In our spotlight, CLI shared how our equity-centered mission is driving innovation and transforming education. Read the article.
Dr. Greene Shares Her Story at TEDx Jacksonville
This past fall, Dr. Diana Greene shared the stage with brilliant minds at TEDex Jacksonville to discuss her personal journey to Superintendentship and raise a call to action for more diversity at the highest levels of education administration. It was an experience that pushed boundaries, sparked new perspectives, and ignited meaningful conversations.
Reina Prowler Honored as one of the Philadelphia Business Journal’s 2022 CFOs of the Year
Children’s Literacy Initiative, a national 501(c)(3) working to advance equity in public education, proudly congratulates Interim CEO and CFO Reina Prowler on her recognition by the Philadelphia Business Journal (PBJ) as one of their 2022 CFO of the Year honorees. This prestigious award honors chief financial officers for their adaptability and demonstrated success.
The Read – October 2020
CLI’s quarterly e-newsletter provides updates on CLI’s work with students and educators, inspiring stories from Literacy Champions in the communities they serve, and book recommendations to promote early literacy in school and at home.
The Read – April 2020
CLI’s quarterly e-newsletter provides updates on CLI’s work with students and educators, inspiring stories from Literacy Champions in the communities they serve, and book recommendations to promote early literacy in school and at home.
CLI Welcomes a New National Board Member
Children’s Literacy Initiative (CLI), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that works to improve early literacy outcomes, recently announced the addition of Frank L. Gettridge—a lifelong advocate for, and leader of, initiatives that advance education, policy and racial equity—to its Board of Directors.
Transforming Early Education Together
Phillips 66 and Children’s Literacy Initiative Collaborate to Improve Pre-K Education in New Jersey Schools