NCATE and Standards for Reading Professionals

Preparing Reading Professionals (2nd ed.), a companion volume to Standards for Reading Professionals, edited by Rita M. Bean, Natalie Heisey, and Cathy M. Roller
Accreditation of teacher education (including information on the IRA–NCATE partnership)
Standards for Middle and High School Literacy Coaches
Excellent Reading Teachers (position statement)
The Role and Qualifications of the Reading Coach in the United States (position statement)
Teaching All Children to Read: The Roles of the Reading Specialist (position statement)
Standards for Reading Professionals -- Revised 2010

During the transition from the 2003 to the 2010 standards, those submitting reading specialist/literacy coach program reports to NCATE using the 2003 standards should email to Research Division at IRA headquarters for the necessary documents and materials.

For more information

IRA-NCATE Partnership
NCATE and IRA's Standards
Nationally Recognized Programs
Review Process
Become a Program Reviewer
Program Report
Assessments
Recognition Decisions
IRA Support to Institutions