E61
Leading with Courage: Dr. Jobi Lawrence on the Power of Advocacy
From ML Chat · Hosted by Mandi Morris & Andrew Brandt
2025-10-29·3254
Episode summary
In this episode of ML Chat: As CEO of Kids Count and Read Too, Dr. Jobi Lawrence has spent 30 years advocating for English learners and at-risk students. In this ML Chat episode, she shares her journey from launching ESL programs in rural Iowa to shaping national multilingual education policy.
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As CEO of Kids Count and Read Too, Dr. Jobi Lawrence has spent 30 years advocating for English learners and at-risk students. In this ML Chat episode, she shares her journey from launching ESL programs in rural Iowa to shaping national multilingual education policy. She also highlights how collaboration and relationship-building can create a…