Literacy

The Office of Elementary Education and Reading, Division of Literacy is responsible for supporting and training K-3rd grade teachers, curriculum specialists, and other educators by providing research-based instructional strategies on literacy. Passed during the 2013 legislative session, the Literacy-Based Promotion Act (LBPA) places an emphasis on grade-level reading skills, particularly as students progress through grades K-3. Please see the FAQ for any questions.

Contacts:

K-3 Assistant State Literacy Coordinators:

Parent Letters

State Literacy Plan:

Literacy Support School(s) Resources and Supports

Document
 
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    P.O. Box 771
    Jackson, MS 39205-0771
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