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Reading and Literacy Education<\/h1>\n

For students interested in becoming exemplary researchers, teachers and teacher educators who are committed to improving literacy education for all learners.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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\n ADMISSIONS<\/a>
\n REGISTRATION<\/a>
\n TESTIMONIALS<\/a>\n <\/div>\n
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Who We Are<\/h2>\n

Reading and Literacy Education<\/strong> prepares exemplary scholars and teachers who specialize in the teaching and learning of reading, writing and language. It embraces sociocultural and linguistic diversity and is committed to promoting academic excellence, educational equity, and social justice. It contributes to the nationally ranked programs in elementary education, secondary education, and curriculum and instruction.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n

Our Degrees<\/h2>\n
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\n \"Students<\/p>\n

Doctorate (Ph.D.)<\/a><\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
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Master’s Degrees<\/a> \u2013 Online and On Campus<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n
\n \"Teacher<\/p>\n

Reading Endorsement<\/a> \u2013 Online and On Campus<\/h3>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/section>\n

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