I teach kindergartners at East Mississippi’s Southeast Elementary, about 40 miles from the Alabama line. At our preK-12 Title 1 school, 78 percent of our students are on free or reduced-price lunch. After 21 years as a kindergarten teacher, I believe the most important thing children need in order to be ready for kindergarten is for their […]

Sonja Murray
Sonja Murray is a Kindergarten teacher in East Mississippi. A teacher for 21 years, she is a National Board Certified teacher with a Master’s degree from Mississippi State University.