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Science of Reading Leadership

Insights, Strategies, and Stories to Accelerate Reading Achievement

Discover how educators are working together to implement effective phonics instruction, strengthen literacy skills, and foster a lifelong love of reading through joyful, evidence-based learning experiences.

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Expert insights on reading success

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Stories of literacy collaboration

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Methods for effective phonics instruction

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Education Advocacy and a Focus on Excellence with Dr. Joe Kucera

Dr. Joe Kucera of Lorena ISD shares his deep experience in education, including serving as superintendent. He highlights the district’s strong community support, its reputation for excellence, and its ability to attract talented educators while serving around 1,822 students. As Lorena ISD moves into 4A classification, he expresses confidence in its future and continued focus on student achievement. As the incoming TAMS president, Dr. Kucera stresses the importance of advocating with legislators on behalf of mid-sized districts and addressing the real costs of running schools. He concludes with appreciation for the opportunity to discuss these vital issues.

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Science of Reading Leadership Episodes

Each episode features discussions with district leaders, literacy advocates, and literacy experts, providing actionable insights to help accelerate reading achievement in classrooms and beyond.

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AASA National Conference on Education

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Texas Association of Midsize Schools

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Science of Reading Leadership

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