Kari kurto

Kari Kurto

Director of Policy and Partnerships at The Reading League

Kari Kurto is the Director of Policy and Partnerships at The Reading League and brings deep K–12 literacy expertise shaped by her work as a teacher, literacy specialist, and advocate for students with dyslexia and language-based learning differences. She has supported literacy efforts at the classroom, state, and national levels, including work at the Rhode Island Department of Education, and focuses on helping educators and leaders connect reading research to instructional practice

 
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Is standards alignment enough to determine quality?

What makes instructional materials truly high quality? Kari Kurto of The Reading League explores why standards alignment matters—but isn’t the only measure that counts.

Kari Kurto
Director of Policy and Partnerships at The Reading League