Literacy is key as consultant Leah Mermelstein joins district teachers in creating K-8 writing curriculum
District teachers representing grade levels from pre-K through grade 8 met with literacy consultant Leah Mermelstein earlier this month in pursuit of creating an effective, cohesive curriculum for writing. “We are tasked with creating a K-through-8 writing curriculum,” said Mermelstein, who is working with a writing cadre of teachers. Mermelstein graduated from the University of …