Placer County Reads: Empowering Literacy for All
Placer County Reads: Empowering Literacy for All
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In Placer County we believe that literacy is the ability to comprehend through reading, writing, speaking, and listening in ways that enable individuals to communicate effectively, navigate diverse contexts, and make sense of the world. It encompasses traditional skills like reading and writing, along with critical thinking, digital literacy, and cultural understanding. Literacy is a lifelong process that begins in early childhood and evolves as we interact with different forms of language, symbols, and media. It empowers individuals to engage with society, contribute to their communities, adapt to and influence the ever-changing demands of the world around them.
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New and Noteworthy
Congratulations to our first Secondary Literacy Fellows Cohort! This cohort of secondary teachers engaged in a year long professional development and cycles of inquiry focused on enidence-based literacy practices. This cohort was facilitated by Stanford's Center to Support Excellence in Teaching (CSET).
Placer County Superintendent of Schools and the Placer County Board of Education
Gayle Garbolino-Mojica
Superintendent of Schools
R. Jan Pinney
Board President
Area No. 4
Literacy Ambassador
Renee Regacho-Anaclerio, Ed. D
Board Vice President
Area No. 6
Literacy Ambassador
Sergey Terebkov
Board Member
Area No. 1
Andrew Tagg
Board Member
Area No. 2
David Patterson, Ed. D
Board Member
Area No. 3
Literacy Ambassador
Kelli Gnile
Board Member
Area No. 5
Amber Johnson
Board Member
Area No. 7
Contact Information
Contact Information
placercountyreads@placercoe.org
Kristina Kress
Kristina Kress
Peyton Mobley
Peyton Mobley
(530)745-1497
Thomas Prieto
Thomas Prieto
(530)400-9473
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