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Marion McBride, M.Ed.

Marion McBride, M.Ed.

Director, Educator Effectiveness, Barksdale Reading Institute

Marion McBrideĀ writes curricula for the Barksdale Reading Institute'sĀ core programs and also oversees staff professional development. Prior to working in this role, Marion served as a program manager with Teach for America - Mississippi and was the principal of Crenshaw Elementary School. Marion is a graduate of Mississippi State University and received her MasterĀ of Education Leadership at the University of Mississippi.

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