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New York State educational organization
New York State Education Department (www.nysed.gov)
New York State Reading Association (www.nysreading.org)
The New York State Reading Association is an affiliate of the International Reading Association
comprised of 43 local reading councils having a total membership of over 6,500 educators from across
New York State. The organization includes classroom teachers, reading specialists, parents,
college educators, and researchers.
New York State English Council (www.nysecteach.org)
NYSEC is an organization dedicated to keeping New York State English Language Arts educators
from pre-K through college in public and private schools informed, enthusiastic and unified.
This affiliate of the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE) sponsors an annual conference
in late October featuring nationally recognized speakers and authors.
New York State Early Literacy Guidance (PDF files, you need Adobe Reader to read PDF)
The New York State Education Department has adopted the national reading goal that all children will be able
to read independently and well by the end of grade 3. To support this goal, the Department has undertaken a number of
initiatives related to early literacy. This document, Early Literacy Guidance: Prekindergarten-Grade 3, builds on and
enhances previous English language arts documents of the Department. Early Literacy Guidance provides teachers with
additional specificity regarding the early literacy skills that students should know and be able to demonstrate in grades prekindergarten through 3.
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