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Optimism About Literacy: Alicia Levi of Reading Is Fundamental Helps Us Kick Off National Literacy Month
Welcome to our National Literacy Month series of podcasts, presented in partnership between the Be Podcast Network and Reading Is Fundamental.
I’m proud to launch the series by speaking with Alicia Levi, President and CEO of Reading Is Fundamental (RIF). During Alicia’s tenure, RIF reached the notable milestone of serving its 100 millionth child. Throughout her career, Alicia has been committed to advancing education and has worked to transform the lives of children through smart strategies to improve academic outcomes.
Our conversation covers:
The state of children’s literacy in the U.S. and…
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