{"id":345440,"date":"2026-06-03T21:35:08","date_gmt":"2026-06-03T21:35:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/345440\/"},"modified":"2026-06-03T21:35:08","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T21:35:08","slug":"how-will-superintendent-misty-hers-classroom-work-shape-literacy-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/345440\/","title":{"rendered":"How Will Superintendent Misty Her&#8217;s Classroom Work Shape Literacy Plan?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>GV Wire reporter Anya Ellis talks with KMPH Fox 26 \u201cGreat Day\u201d anchor Karl Cooke about Fresno Unified\u2019s Superintendent Misty Her\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/gvwire.com\/2026\/05\/29\/misty-her-went-into-a-fresno-unified-classroom-did-she-unlock-the-keys-to-reading\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">\u201chands on\u201d approach<\/a> to learning.<\/p>\n<p>The superintendent worked closely with classroom teacher Ana Bustos at Mayfair Elementary to dramatically improve literacy.<\/p>\n<p>At the beginning of the school year, more than half of the students couldn\u2019t read. Now, 84% of the class can read at grade level.<\/p>\n<p><a data-no-instant=\"1\" href=\"https:\/\/gvwire.com\/contact\/\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"a2t-link\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\"GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280\u00d790-1\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/GVWire-Ad-Get-our-mobile-app-1280x90-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"   width=\"1280\" height=\"90\"\/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Fresno Unified has zeroed in on literacy, because reading is essential in all subjects, including math and science.<\/p>\n<p>The challenge now for Fresno Unified leadership to scale the methods used by Her and Bustos throughout the district.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rlic_tareqanwar_link\">Related Story: <a href=\"https:\/\/gvwire.com\/2026\/05\/29\/misty-her-went-into-a-fresno-unified-classroom-did-she-unlock-the-keys-to-reading\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Misty Her Went Into a Fresno Unified Classroom. Did She Unlock the Keys to &#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"GV Wire reporter Anya Ellis talks with KMPH Fox 26 \u201cGreat Day\u201d anchor Karl Cooke about Fresno Unified\u2019s&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":345441,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[31],"tags":[112,114,113],"class_list":["post-345440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-fresno","tag-fresno","tag-fresno-headlines","tag-fresno-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=345440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/345440\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/345441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=345440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=345440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=345440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}