Alice Montgomery is an accomplished education professional with extensive experience in teaching and educational management. Currently serving as a Professional Learning Manager and Educator Specialist at Newsela since June 2018, Alice has a strong background in elementary education, having worked as a fourth-grade teacher in the GRIDLEY UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT since August 2012. Alice has developed specialized lesson plans aligned with California Common Core State Standards and has demonstrated a commitment to differentiated instruction. Additionally, positions held as an After School Academy Teacher, After School Teacher at Mi C.A.S.A, and Foster Youth Literacy Tutor have further showcased Alice's dedication to enhancing academic growth among diverse student populations. Alice holds a Master of Arts in Education and multiple credentials from the University of California, Davis, along with dual Bachelor of Arts degrees in Economics and Community Studies from the University of California, Santa Cruz.