Literacy in the Yahoo! Directory

Literacy Connections
Provides a wealth of information on reading, teaching and tutoring techniques, ESL literacy, and adult literacy. Topics include the language experience approach, phonics, word study, and the best in children's literature.
www.literacyconnections.com
BuildLiteracy.org
Partnership building website designed to help libraries improve and expand literacy services and programs.
www.buildliteracy.org
Children of the Code
Social education project and public television documentary series on spelling reform that includes over eighty interviews with leading neuroscientists, psychologists, reading researchers, educators, historians, economists, technologists and policy leaders.
www.childrenofthecode.org
Strategic Literacy Initiative at WestEd (SLI)
Adolescent literacy program helping students become more motivated and successful readers and writers. SLI offers intensive hands-on training to improve the teaching effectiveness of content-area middle and high school teachers, literacy coaches, and teacher educators nationwide.
www.wested.org/cs/sli/print/docs/sli/home.htm
America's Most Literate Cities
Annual study conducted by the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater that gathers together the literacy profiles of major U.S. cities.
www.uww.edu/cities
Early Reading First
Program designed to ensure that all children enter kindergarten with the necessary language, cognitive, and early reading skills for continued success in school.
www.ed.gov/programs/earlyreading/index.html