Our mission is to be a voice for literacy.
2008-2009 KRA goals for promoting literacy in
Kentucky
:
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Goal 1: Organization and Structure
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Improve KRA strategic
planning processes and revise organizational manuals
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Strengthen local councils
by monitoring the council development grants and providing resources for
initiatives
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Goal 2: Professional Development
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Enhance and improve professional development
opportunities for
Kentucky
educators
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Implement new literacy-related grants
for KRA members to support literacy in
Kentucky
classrooms
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Implement a strategic
membership plan/campaign to increase membership by 10 percent
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Develop effective strategies to recruit student members
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Play an active role in educational
advocacy for reading-related issues in
Kentucky
by aligning KRA advocacy strategies to the IRA advocacy strategies (educates, organize,
and activate)
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Maintain existing partnerships
with other literacy organizations (e.g. CCLD, KDE)
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Seek out additional partnerships with literacy organizations to promote improved literacy in
Kentucky