Goals

  • Advocacy: Develop tools, strategies and interest to motivate WSRA members to engage in advocacy efforts to improve literacy research, policy and practices that best serve students, families and educators. 
  • Professional Development: Promote professional growth opportunities for educators, administrators, families, and community members. 
  • Communication: Provide leadership in addressing issues and trends in literacy to inform educators, administrators, families, and community members. 
  • Partnership: Create partnerships that foster literacy in the home, school, community, and workplace. 
  • Membership: Develop and strengthen an active and diverse membership.
  • Research: Promote and disseminate research findings that will strengthen and support the best practices for instruction and assessment in literacy.