Dr. Ryan Lee James is an ASHA-certified speech-language pathologist, researcher, and published author with expertise in language development, language disorders, and literacy in the context of linguistic differences and socioeconomic disadvantage.
In her current role as the Chief Academic Officer and Director of the Rollins Center for Language and Literacy at the Atlanta Speech School, she is responsible for developing, curating, and honing academic programming for the Speech School's programs and clinic that serve children who are deaf or hard of hearing, have speech and language delays, or are dyslexic. Through our Rollins Center and its free, equity-based, online Cox Campus, Dr. Lee-James is also responsible for overseeing and designing the implementation and evaluation of large-scale, community-based projects aimed at radical change in language and literacy outcomes for children from birth through 3rd grade who have been disenfranchised by inequitable systems.
Before joining the team at the Atlanta Speech School, she had the privilege of training and mentoring graduate-level speech-language pathologists as member of the Communication Sciences and Disorders faculty at Adelphi University in New York. Dr Lee-James is honored to serve on numerous national and local boards to realize Literacy and Justice for All.
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