We cannot wait for you to explore this issue of The Missouri Reader and we hope you are as excited about what you find as we are to share it with you.  Introducing this special edition of The Missouri Reader:  Poetry – A Path to Literacy.   It contains advice from top experts & practicing teachers. TONS of […]

Mark your calendars! You don’t want to miss this conference! Theme – Social justice and equity in ELA! February 27 – 29, 2020  

Welcome!  We hope that you find this site informative and that you will return to it often to stay current with IRA and today’s literacy instruction.  We welcome your comments and questions. — Glenda Nugent MSC-IRA State Coordinator