Issues in Literacy

When questions arise about reading and reading instruction, IRA is the place to turn for answers. The resources contained in this section address the issues that matter most to our site visitors.

Reading Today Daily, for timely stories about reading and instruction from worldwide news sources, opinion pieces that offer differing perspectives on current issues, the latest Association news, and more

Focus on Topics in Reading lists IRA resources on key topics, with links to position statements, recommended reading, committees and interest groups, conference sessions, and other events

The press room includes news releases, press kits, fact sheets, and speaker lists—everything members of the press need to tap into the expertise of the reading authority

Position statements outline IRA’s stand on critical issues, fully backed by the best thinking and latest research in the field

Resolutions are official statements of IRA policy that have been approved by our representative governing body, the Delegates Assembly

Reports from specially charged commissions and committees, on topics of pressing interest

Research & Policy research that promotes informed decision making by reading professionals, policymakers, and the public.

Status of Reading Instruction Institute dedicated to providing objective, reliable information about effective reading instruction for parents, teachers, other professional educators, and policymakers.

 

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