IRA Programs

As the world’s leading association of literacy educators, IRA offers a full range of professional development programs and services. Advanced search will help you identify activities of specific interest.

Of particular relevance for councils:

• Awards and grants for research, professional development or travel
• Special interest groups
• Alpha Upsilon Alpha Honor Society
• 2011-2012 Conference Summary Form

And for Local and State Councils in the US, take a look at our advocacy initiatives and the Legislative Action Team.

In addition, IRA is pleased to provide the following to council leaders:

• Request a list of IRA members in your area
• Request IRA membership brochures and meeting fliers
• Request samples of IRA journals or newspapers