Our 2023 Annual Summit was a huge success! Over 1,000 educators, advocates, and other change-makers came together to learn from leading experts, practitioners, and each other
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Recordings of the entire event will be posted here shortly,
along with chat transcripts, slides, and other resources from
our speakers and panelists.
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Welcoming Remarks by Margo Weaver, Student
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Opening Address by Penny Schwinn, former Tennessee Commissioner of Education
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Conversation with Kareem Weaver and Emily Hanford
Panel Sessions, with state and national experts
Districts on the Move
California’s Call to Strengthen Teacher Prep in the Science of Reading
Joint Statement from Advocates for Science of Reading and Multilingual Learners
State Policy: State-Level Solutions for State-Level Challenges
Elevating Parents as Powerful Advocates for Early Literacy: A Conversation
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California Reading Hero Awards, honoring State Senator Anthony Portantino and Becky Sullivan, Sacramento County Office of Education
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Closing Address by Linda Darling-Hammond, President, California State Board of Ed
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