Don't just hire a literacy coach—get your school ready for success. This blog post explores three essential questions to ask about your team's mindset, instructional tools, and practices to ensure your new coach can truly drive literacy improvement. Learn how to prepare your school for the transformative change a literacy coach can bring.

School administrators: Stop hiring solely on knowledge! Discover why values & coachability are crucial for effective education hiring. Get interview tips & tools.

A school leader shares her "3 wishes" focused on hiring, literacy, and innovation. This blog shares insights into their school-wide commitment to literacy instruction across all subjects, which led to remarkable gains in student achievement, particularly in middle school science. Discover how focused leadership and a dedication to literacy transformation can empower any school to achieve significant improvement.

Understand the crucial differences between reading specialist and literacy coach roles during hiring season, and learn how to determine which role would most benefit your school. This guide clarifies the role of each to help schools and candidates find the best fit for literacy success.

Discover the crucial role of school leaders in implementing the Science of Reading. Learn how The Compass School achieved schoolwide literacy transformation and find resources for administrator mentorship and training.

Feeling overwhelmed by the Science of Reading and outnumbered by students? This blog post explores a "zone defense" approach to literacy instruction, showing how schools can leverage existing resources to build an "all hands on deck" literacy team and create a collaborative culture.