Understanding the Literacy Gap: Challenges, Causes, and Classroom Solutions

Understanding the Literacy Gap: Challenges, Causes, and Classroom Solutions

Thu, April 23 2026 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

Presenters

  • Michelle Norwood
  • Alicia Roberts Frank

Description

According to the most recent version of the Nation’s Report card, our students’ reading achievement has been declining since 2015. This interactive workshop will explore challenges that are driving the literacy gap and systems-level and classroom strategies to increase the literacy development of all our students. This session brings together educators, administrators, families, and paraeducators to build awareness of literacy challenges and explore shared solutions, supporting continued learning and advocacy for high-quality literacy instruction and access for all.

Dates

  • Thu, April 23 2026
    4:00 PM - 5:30 PM
    Online

Registration

Event # 202288

Price
$0.00
Registration Ends
Wednesday Apr 22, 2026 4:00 PM

Professional Hours

Clock Hour Number: 2526-0545
1.50 Clock Hours $10.00
1.50 Equity