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Elementary Literacy and School Readiness Office Contact Information
Elementary Literacy and School Readiness Team
Elementary Literacy and School Readiness Office Director and READ Act Supervisor
Tammy Yetter, Director
yetter_t@cde.state.co.us
For questions about READ Act Professional Development Including Teacher Training
Melissa Ahlstrand, K-3 Teacher Training Supervisor
Ahlstrand_M@cde.state.co.us
For question about the READ Act evidence-based training for School Administrators
Karol Gates, Senior Literacy Specialist
Gates_k@cde.state.co.us
Karen Ingalls, Literacy Curriculum and Assessment Specialist
Ingalls_K@cde.state.co.us
For questions about the Early Literacy Assessment Tool (ELAT)
Megan Rogers, ELAT Project Manager
Rogers_M@cde.state.co.us
For questions about the Early Literacy Grant (ELG) Grant
Whitney Hutton, Literacy Grant and Data Specialist
hutton_w@cde.state.co.us
For questions about the Comprehensive State Literacy Development Grant (CLSD)
Laura Lay, CLSD Program Grant Manager
lay_l@cde.state.co.us
For questions about the READ Act Data Collection
Tara Rhodes, Literacy Business Analyst
rhodes_t@cde.state.co.us
For other general questions
Marisa Calzadillas, Literacy Projects Coordinator
calzadillas_m@cde.state.co.us
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