Magpie Literacy is developing research-based, identity-affirming PK-8+ digital literacy tools that leverage student uniquenesses to help every child master the foundational reading skills needed to become strong, confident readers.

Ari is the Interim Executive Director at Magpie Literacy. Ari is the former CEO of TNTP, co-founder of EdNavigator, COO ofReconstruction and was part of a 7 member team hired by the U.S. Department of Education in 2024 to turn around FAFSA.