Launching a Literacy Improvement Program: How a District Responded to a Community’s Needs

This edWeb podcast is sponsored by Evidence Advocacy Center & CORE. The edLeader Panel recording can be accessed here. Berkeley Unified School District in California (BUSD), when faced with the need to improve reading achievement for their diverse student population, boldly took action to implement a comprehensive, districtwide literacy initiative aligned with research. Since launching their Literacy Improvement Program (LIP) in 2022, the district has undergone a profound transformation i...