Goals of the Center

  

The USG  Reading Consortium Working Together to Meet the Reading                                         Needs of Georgia's  Children.

                           

Our goals include to:

  • Monitor the  effectiveness of the Consortium efforts at improving literacy in the state of Georgia.
  • Increase public awareness and understanding of effective approaches  that can improve the reading abilities of all P-12 students of  Georgia.
  • Conduct and disseminate research on the effective teaching of  reading.
  • Promote dialogue and collaboration on the effective teaching of  reading across consortium members from University System institutions, the Board of Regents, the Professional Standards Commission, and the Department of Education.