Kymyona Burk
Leading Literacy
English - December 20, 2021 16:49 - 41 minutes - 95.8 MB - ★★★★ - 18 ratingsSelf-Improvement Education teachers education equityineducation readinginstruction teaching Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Leading Literacy welcomes Dr. Kymyona Burk to the podcast. Currently, Dr. Burk is a senior policy fellow from ExcelinEd where she supports states and leaders with comprehensive K-3 reading policies. Dr. Burk also served as the former state literacy director at the Mississippi State Department of Education where she helped to lead a statewide literacy improvement campaign. Thanks to Dr. Burk's efforts, Mississippi was the only state in 2019 to make gains on the NAEP assessment! Join the conversation as Dr. Burk shares Mississippi’s policies, efforts, and journey towards statewide literacy improvement. Such a great listen!