Kentucky Department of Education

 

Reading

Last Updated on Thursday, November 26, 2009 at 5:01 AM

Reading is the complex, recursive process through which we make meaning from texts, using semantics; syntax; visual, aural, and tactile cues; context; and prior knowledge.

--from Standards for the English Language Arts: A Project of the International Reading Association (IRA) and the National Council of Teachers of English (NCTE), 1996.

Read to Succeed
Kentucky's Literacy Plan developed by the Kentucky Literacy Partnership in June, 2002.

For more information contact:

Cindy Parker
500 Mero Street, 19th floor CPT
Frankfort, KY 40601
Phone: 502-564-2106 x4528
cindy.parker@education.ky.gov