Meet the Early Learning Team!
Kimberly Evans
Early Literacy Research Analyst
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Kimberly Evans comes to OPI with a wide variety of experience in education. She started as an elementary school teacher in a one school district. She then moved on to teach at a charter school with Independent Study High School students, and most recently worked with homeschool families and their parent educators. She graduated from California State University, Sacramento with a bachelor’s degree in Liberal Studies. Then she continued her education at UC Davis, earning her multi-subject CLAD teaching credential. When she first came to the OPI, she was one of the Teacher Learning Hub Coordinators. She works in the Teaching and Learning Department on the Early Literacy Team, helping implement the programs created under HB 352. She is eager to learn more about how to support educators in the field and spread the word about the Science of Reading and effective reading/literacy interventions. She enjoys running, reading, and spending time with her family and pets in her free time.