Student Achievement Partners
Katie Keown has extensive experience in literacy education and development, currently serving as Director of Literacy at Student Achievement Partners since January 2015, following roles as Literacy Specialist and Literacy Assessment Specialist. Previously, Katie held positions at Riverside Publishing from March 2011 to January 2015, including Content Development Supervisor and Test Development Specialist. Additional experience includes teaching English at Fisher Jr. Sr. High School and serving as a Reading Teacher at Leland School Park. Katie also contributed as an Assistant Volleyball Coach at Parkland College. Academically, Katie is pursuing a Doctor of Education in Reading Science at Mount St. Joseph University, having previously obtained a Master's of the Arts in Education in Reading Science and a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.
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Student Achievement Partners
Student Achievement Partners is a nonprofit organization dedicated to helping teachers and school leaders implement high-quality, college- and career-ready standards. We believe that challenging academic standards are the foundation for improved student outcomes, but that standards alone are not enough. Students will only make dramatic gains in achievement if instructional materials, assessments, and classroom practices are true to the expectations of high-quality, college- and career-ready standards. Our work is grounded in research and evidence, and we are committed to sharing standards-aligned tools and practices freely with educators across the country. Our website, achievethecore.org, offers hundreds of math and literacy instructional resources for teachers and school leaders. We invite you to explore these materials, sign up for our newsletter, and become part of a dynamic network committed to raising student achievement in schools across the country.