From the Literacy Team: Jana Loge, Annette Tankersley, Melinda Odom and Jenny Dunagan
Register on Frontline for face-to-face cohorts ASAP. Manuals will be ordered six weeks prior to the first session.
Please visit the link below for selecting your face-to-face workshops.
2023-2024 LETRS Offerings Registration Links
DESE has extended funding related to SB 681 that includes reimbursement opportunities for your district. If you have given stipends for training in LETRS, and/or Science of Reading professional learning, and substitutes for teachers attending SoR related professional learning (ref. DESE Admin. memo July 2023).See the link below for DESE’s ‘Introduction to Missouri’s Evidence-Based Reading Instruction Program Funding’
https://dese.mo.gov/media/pdf/reimbursement-grant-one-pagers
Mo Read, Lead, Exceed is not extended to Early Childhood LETRS
You can view the Reading Success Guidance Plan Here
Interested in Elevating Literacy Skills Within Your District?
Consider the opportunity to host a LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) training cohort right at your school!
This unique offering allows your district to become a hub for literacy excellence. You're welcome to invite neighboring districts to join, aiming for a collaborative cohort of 25 participants. Our dedicated Literacy Consultants
are ready to bring this transformative training directly to you. For further
details and to explore this opportunity, please reach out to our Literacy
Consulting team.
DESE has reopened the application for the Evidence-Based Reading Instruction Program.
This new application window will allow local education agencies (LEAs) to request reimbursement of expenses for resources and programs implemented in the 2023-24 school year.
Funds received under this grant must be a reimbursement to the LEA. LEAs will submit a grant application to the Department by May 15, 2024. https://dese.mo.gov/application-reopened-evidence-based-reading-instruction-program-fund
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