Educators: Marie Clay

Marie Clay (1926-2007) was a distinguished New Zealand researcher known for her work in global educational literacy. She developed the worldwide Reading Recovery intervention program for children struggling to learn to read and write. For those of you tuning in for the first time, welcome! Here’s the deal: Every weekday, we highlight the stories of iconic women in history you may not know about, but definitely should. We’re talking about women from around the world and throughout history. Each month is themed. This month we’re going back to school, highlighting educators and intellectuals.