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Board of Directors

Confidential

Board of Directors

About the Company

Free, research-based K–12 reading comprehension tools for teachers and students, with a deep focus on under-resourced communities

Industry
Education Management

Type
Non Profit

Founded
1991

Employees
11-50

Categories

  • Education
  • B2C
  • Marketplace

Specialties

  • reading comprehension
  • edtech
  • and teaching tool

About the Role

Company is seeking a passionate, mission-driven individual to join our Board. We are a free, national education platform dedicated to under-resourced communities, helping teachers build the knowledge, vocabulary, and reading comprehension skills that students need to thrive. We have a committed board of 12 members and are looking to grow as we enter an exciting period of impact. Board members play a meaningful role in steering the organization, opening doors, and helping us grow our impact across America. If you care deeply about educational equity and want to put your expertise, network, and resources to work for one of the most widely used literacy platforms in the country, with millions of teachers and students relying on our free resources, we'd love to hear from you.

Travel Percent
Less than 10%

Functions

  • Board of Directors (non-operating)

Skills

  • Not For Profit required
Confidential
Vacancy posted 6 days ago
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