Federal Funding Opportunity!
Listen to the RRCNA teleconference "Accessing Education Funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA)." Learn about new funding streams in the ARRA and specific ways that schools, districts and states can use them to sustain and enhance Reading Recovery.

New Book Explores What Works with ELLs, and Why!
Sixteen authors share their practical experience with ELL students from a variety of cultural backgrounds and settings. Achieving Literacy Success with English Language Learners: Insights, Assessment, Instruction, includes children's work samples and photographs to help illustrate how successful educators are helping ELLs succeed.

New Interactive Tool for Professional Development
Part Two of The Running Record Professional Learning Package builds on the conventions and scoring procedures introduced in Part One. Video in Part Two demonstrates how to interpret running records in order to analyze what kinds of information the child is attending to and neglecting.

What Works Clearinghouse Issues Updated Report on Reading Recovery
An updated report from USDE's What Works Clearinghouse confirms that Reading Recovery is still the only beginning reading program with high ratings across all four domains: alphabetics, fluency, comprehension, and general reading achievement.

Election Analysis and Advocacy Resources
Read a summary of election outcomes for the executive branch, U.S. House, U.S. Senate, state legislatures, and other state results. Two new advocacy guides will help Reading Recovery advocates inform newly elected officials.

Standards for Excellence
RRCNA has received national certification for meeting the Standards for Excellence: An Ethics and Accountability Code for the Nonprofit Sector.

New Resource: Reading Recovery and RTI
An annotated bibliography, links to journal articles, and online reports include background information and examples of how schools are using Reading Recovery as a response to intervention (RTI).

On-Demand Teaching and Learning Webcasts
Extend your professional knowledge by watching our webcasts at a time convenient for you. Recent additions include Maryann McBride's presentation for K?3 teachers that focuses on letter and word learning, and David Booth's video to help educators understand issues involved in boys? literacy learning.