ESC19 Podcast

Literacy Journeys: From Striving to Thriving Readers


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LIVE from the 2025 West Texas Reading Symposium, join Lillian Frazier and Texas Education Agency Associate Commissioner of Curriculum & Instruction Nicholas Keith.

Some of the topics covered in this episode include:

  • The Texas Reading Initiative grant funded the West Texas Reading Symposium
  • Reviewed literacy challenges in K-12 education 
  • Guest speaker Mr. Keith (Associate Commissioner of Curriculum and Instruction) provided insight on:
    • On the vision of Strong Foundations
    •  high-quality instructional materials
    •  RBIS
    •  The evolution of the curriculum in the upcoming years
  • Discussed strategies and supports for striving readers


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ESC19 PodcastBy Education Service Center Region 19