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MEET OUR

BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Literacy Academy Collective’s Board of Directors is a dedicated group of leaders committed to advancing literacy for underserved students. With expertise in education, policy, and community advocacy, they guide LAC’s mission to break the cycle of illiteracy, focusing on students at the intersection of race, poverty, and disability. Their strategic oversight supports the growth of LAC’s schools and programs, ensuring equitable, science-based literacy education for all.

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Jeannine Kiely

Member of Executive Committee of Community Board 2 Manhattan

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Ingrid Bateman

Former Treasurer & Board Chair,
Classical Charter Schools

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Dr. Meisha Porter

Visiting Senior Fellow,
Center for Educational Innovation

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Andy Rafal

CEO, OLI Systems
 

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Dr. Jamie Williamson

Head of School, The Windward School & Executive Director, The Windward Institute

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OUR MISSION

Our goal at Literacy Academy Collective (LAC)
is to break the cycle of illiteracy for students with dyslexia, language-based learning disabilities,
and other struggling readers.

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