The #LiteracyMatters Conference aims to provide educators with relevant sessions to support their understanding of The Science of Reading. The conference will also provide sessions to support the implementation of a high-quality curriculum aligned to the research.

Featured speakers:

• Dr. LaTonya M. Goffney, Superintendent of Schools for the Aldine Independent School District
• Natalie Wexler, Author of 'The Knowledge Gap: The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System--and How to Fix It' (2019)
• Susan Lambert, Vice-President of Early Literacy Instruction at Amplify & Host of Science of Reading: The Podcast
• Robin McClellan, Supervisor of Elementary Curriculum & Instruction for Sullivan County Schools in Blountville, Tennessee
• Karen Vaites, Founder of Eduvaites
• Janise Lane, Executive Director of Teaching and Learning in Baltimore City Schools