Executive Director
Ashley Singer is the Executive Director and co-founder of Open Doors Partners in Education. She earned her B.A. from Wake Forest University in 2013 and her M.S.Ed. from The University of Kansas in 2018. Ashley is a certified Structured Literacy Dyslexia Specialist through the Center for Effective Reading Instruction. Additionally, she holds a Professional Eligibility Certificate from the Maryland State Department of Education, with proficiencies in Special Education and Reading. Ashley discovered her passion for literacy in 2015 when she attended a 60-hour training in the Orton-Gillingham approach with Dr. Fran Levin Bowman. She has ten years of experience teaching reading to students ranging from ages 5 to adult. Ashley believes in the transformative power of literacy, not just as a skill but as a tool for confidence and opportunity. She is deeply committed to ensuring that every learner, regardless of background or challenge, has the chance to achieve academic success and build a brighter future.