Suzanne Nathan PlautSuzanne Nathan Plaut, former director of curriculum design for EL Education, is now the managing director of program for EL Education. She previously served as the vice president of education at the Public Education & Business Coalition in Denver, Coorado, overseeing professional development, evaluation, and publications. Suzanne holds a doctorate from the Harvard Graduate School of Education, where she served on the editorial board for the Harvard Educational Review. Her previous books include Transformational Literacy: Making the Common Core Shift with Work That Matters and The Right to Literacy in Secondary Schools. She has also been published in EdWeek. Plaut worked as a literacy coach and director of literacy in several Boston public schools and taught high school English in Colorado and New Zealand. She lives in Lafayette, Colorado with her husband and two daughters who were fortunate to attend an EL Education elementary school. Read More Read Less