Sherry Hushen, M.Ed., a seasoned Lead Improvement Specialist with MGT, brings a wealth of expertise cultivated through her extensive tenure in various school districts across the nation. Armed with a master’s degree in educational leadership from Columbus State University, Sherry excels in empowering school leadership and driving impactful change. Her focus on building knowledge in the Science of Reading and implementing best practices in instruction underscores her commitment to advancing student achievement. Beyond her professional endeavors, Sherry finds solace and fulfillment on her farm, where she indulges in gardening and nurtures a menagerie of goats, chickens, and bunnies. With a diverse background spanning multilingual/English Language Learners, charter schools, and leadership development, Sherry has honed her skills in data-driven decision-making, teacher coaching, and school improvement. In her current role, she oversees coaching teams and spearheads program management, leveraging her expertise to deliver tailored professional development on the Science of Reading and evidence-based instruction. Sherry’s ability to think strategically and systemically within an educational context, coupled with her knack for providing meaningful feedback and modeling instructional strategies, distinguishes her as a transformative leader poised to drive sustainable change and foster student success.