What does a membership provide you?
a professional newsletter
featuring:
-coverage of national conferences
-calendar of upcoming events
-book reviews
-student writing
-teacher sharing
-statewide happenings
-guest editorials
-expository writing
-journal article news
-Title 1A
-retired teaching column
Information about:
-International Reading Association
-New England Reading Association
-Local Support Groups
Networking:
-Teachers
-Administrators
-College Students
-Retired Administrators and Teachers
-Librarians
-Publications Library
Reduced Fees to state and local conferences sponsored by M.R.A.
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We Promote:
*Excellence in reading and writing
*High standards for reading education
*Professional advice to state agencies
that govern curriculum
*Testimonial at legislative hearings and lobbying efforts for professional excellence
*Professional involvement
*Development of local support groups
We Sponsor:
*Books and Breakthroughs
-features well-known speakers
and authors
-features workshop sessions concerning current topics, teaching techniques, and scholarship research
-features teacher and book exhibits
*Leadership Conference
*Mini-grants for teachers
*Parents and Reading activities
*Statewide Literacy
*International Project
*Special Programs at Board meeting especially for members
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