# Season 1, Ep. 4 - Slaying Tier 1 (K-8) w/ Executive Director Angy Graham, Mississippi (Part 1) Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/season-1-ep-4-slaying-tier-1-k-8-w-executive-director-angy-graham-mississippi-part-1 Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/season-1-ep-4-slaying-tier-1-k-8-w-executive-director-angy-graham-mississippi-part-1.md Podcast: [On the Road to Literacy Success](https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289) Published: 2024-09-01T03:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://www.goodhumanseducate.com/podcasts/on-the-road-to-literacy-success/episodes/2148850686 Audio file: https://app.kajabi.com/podcasts/medias/2148850686.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/episodes/season-1-ep-4-slaying-tier-1-k-8-w-executive-director-angy-graham-mississippi-part-1 Duration seconds: 1343 ## Resource In this episode of "On the Road to Literacy Success", Educate's Co-Founder interviews Angy Graham, an Executive Director for the Rankin County School District, Mississippi. They discuss the district's journey towards implementing Educate's K-8 Science of Reading in Tier 1 approach in EVERY classroom and EVERY building. This Mississippi district has shifted from a balanced literacy approach to a Science of Reading in Tier 1 approach. They have trained all K-8 teachers on Educate's Tier 1, 3-pronged approach. Executive Director Graham emphasizes the importance of providing an environment where all students can thrive and learn -- and that it all begins with effective, collective Tier 1 instruction. There is hope and a solution. Enjoy the episode! ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/episodes/season-1-ep-4-slaying-tier-1-k-8-w-executive-director-angy-graham-mississippi-part-1/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/on-the-road-to-literacy-success-6987289/season-1-ep-4-slaying-tier-1-k-8-w-executive-director-angy-graham-mississippi-part-1.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.