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International Reading Association ( IRA)

A professional association which promotes literacy by 'improving the quality of reading instruction, disseminating research and information about reading.' Encouraging cooperation across national boundaries, it gives awards and grants, and publishes journals and other print resources. Members receive a bimonthly newspaper.

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Type of organisation: Networks & Associations
Geographical scope: Beyond Europe
Language: English
Arts & cultural categories: Literature & Publishinge-literaturefictionnon-fictionnovelpoetrystorytelling
Thematic scope: grants, awards & bursariesEducation & Training
Type of online resource: Events Calendars & NewsNewsletters & E-journalsSearch Engine
Type of grant: Awards & PrizesIndividual Grants & Bursaries

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