Joanne Devine

Joanne Devine has extensive experience in the field of education, currently serving as President of the California Reading Association since October 2019 and as an Educational Consultant for Benchmark Education Company since April 2016. Previous roles include part-time faculty at Cal State University, Sacramento in 2016, and President of the California Reading Association from 2014 to 2015. Joanne held various teaching positions from 1976 to 2013, including Literacy Coach and First Grade Teacher at Roseville City Schools, Mentor Teacher at Beverly Hills Unified School District, and Reading Specialist at Fairfax County Public Schools. Joanne holds a Master of Education in Reading Teacher Education from The George Washington University and a Bachelor of Arts in Teaching Credential K-8 from California State University, Fullerton.