"The Code and the Challenge of Learning to Read It" 

Outreach Suggestions  

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• Local chapters of National Reading Organizations and Associations

• Pro-Literacy Affiliates / Literacy Volunteers of America
• International Reading Association  
• International Dyslexia Association
• Head Start Bureau
• National Head Start Association
• Reading is Fundamental
• Nati onal Institute for Literacy 
• American Library Association

• Local Literacy Organizations and Initiatives      
  
  
• School Districts, Charter Schools, Private Schools and Home School Alliances

• Teachers
• Principals (National Association of Elementary Teachers/Principals)
• Superintendent s
• Reading Coordinators, Title I Teachers
• School Board members
• School counselors & education psychologists
  
  
• Parent Organizations and Groups  (Local and National)

• National Parent Teacher Association
• Technical Assistance Alliance for Parent Centers
• Parent Information Resource Centers
• Parents as Teachers National Center
  
  
• Juvenile Justice Workers and Prison Literacy Tutors
  
  
• Librarians
  
  
• Area Colleges and Universities

• Student groups and organizations related to education
  • Ex: Future Educators of America
• Examples of Department Listings we are interested in including:

Education Department (including deans and chairs)

·         Teacher Education Department

·         Education Psychology & Special Services

·         Special Education

·         Literacy Centers of Study

Psychology Department

Speech / Language Pathology Department

English Department

Language Historians  

• Media Resources
  • Newspapers, chronicles, newsletters
  • Local magazine publications
  • Radio and Television  -- public service announcements and possible film crew for documentation

• Parks & Recreation Departments that offer tutoring programs  
  
• Local Politicians - Mayors, State Reps, etc
  
• Local Philanthropy and Community Support Organizations
          Rotary Club
          Lions Club
          Kiwanis Club
          Elks Lodge
          Masons           
          etc.

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