Saint Mary's University Offering Reading Leader Licensure

According to a press release:

"Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is the first university in the state approved to offer preparation that leads to licensure as a reading leader. 

Reading leader licensure qualifies K-12 reading teachers to support and lead literacy initiatives at the school and district levels. 

Licensure requires Master of Arts in Literacy Education Program graduates to develop a portfolio demonstrating application of the reading leader standards. The program is offered at Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota’s Minneapolis and Winona campuses; its centers in Rochester, Apple Valley, and Oakdale; and sites in Austin, Otsego and Duluth areas. 

The university has been offering literacy education programming since 2004.

For more information or to register for the Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota Master of Arts in Literacy Education Program, contact Denise Cichosz at 800-635-5987 ext. 6629 or dcichosz@smumn.edu."