Hi listeners, it's Susan here. Just in time for the school year, I have a brand new resource to tell you about.

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including a detailed breakdown of the reading rope and the 10 foundational science of reading principles.

It also provides key information on dyslexia, assessment,

serving multilingual learners, and so much more.

It's packed with beautiful diagrams,

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Today I am joined by Lacey Robinson, Chief Executive Officer of Unbound Ed.

The work of Unbounded Ed is grounded at the intersection of standards, content, aligned curriculum,

and equitable instructional practices that are essential for closing the opportunity gap.

Lacey brings us a powerful message about the importance of effective instruction to ensure all

students can read. If you've ever had the privilege of hearing her speak,

you know she brings all of her passion and uses stories to connect to ours. Well, hello, Lacey.

Thank you so much for joining us on today's episode. Good afternoon, Susan. I'm so excited to be here. I feel like I'm

sitting in the seat of greatness. Oh, well, you are. I mean, wow, to have you on our podcast,

you know, for our listeners, they are going to be so excited by the content that you're going to

bring to us today. So, so really, just thank you so

much. Well, thank you. And I always start all my discussions, all my talks. I always have to give

credence to the ancestral holders of my land. So I'm in southern Maryland. And I always want to

give homage to them toward the indigenous landkeepers, as well as my

enslaved African ancestors. I find that when I start a conversation reminding myself of the

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