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The California Reading Association The CRA is a non-profit, profesional organization of educators, administrators, and librarianswho are involved in all aspects of literacy and eduction

California Reading Association (CRA) is a non-profit professional organization of educators who are actively involved in all aspects of reading and language arts education, from kindergarten through university levels. The state organization, an affiliate of the International Reading Association (ILA), consists of more than 55 active local reading councils located in different service areas around the state. Over 3,000 educators hold membership in this professional organization. The California Reading Association is committed to promoting standards-aligned instruction consistent with the California Reading/Language Arts Framework (2015), which is designed to meet the needs of all learners. CRA supports the use of research-based teaching strategies designed to enable students to decode, comprehend, think critically, and communicate effectively.

The California Reading Association's Annual Conference brought together educators, leaders, and innovators to advance li...
10/18/2026

The California Reading Association's Annual Conference brought together educators, leaders, and innovators to advance literacy instruction across our state. We are deeply grateful to all of our attendees. Additionally, we are deeply grateful to our distinguished speakers for generously sharing their expertise & insights and to our generous sponsors for making this professional learning possible. Check out the announcement of our Eureka! Nonfiction and California Young Reader Medal winners here:
https://lnkd.in/g-GVcWwq

To learn more about new books, hot literacy topics, and lift your learning, join us for the CRA Fall Virtual Conference:...
10/13/2026

To learn more about new books, hot literacy topics, and lift your learning, join us for the CRA Fall Virtual Conference:
Sparking Meaningful Language and Literacy in Every Classroom on October 16th & 17th!
Almost all sessions will be recorded so if you can’t stay for the full conference you can watch sessions at your leisure through December. Four more days to register! https://click-1695443.icptrack.com/icp/relay.php?r=2288114&msgid=268883&act=FWA0&c=1695443&pid=1653925&destination=https%3A%2F%2Fdocs.google.com%2Fforms%2Fd%2Fe%2F1FAIpQLSc2XnzLJnwT2QVFQC4UKlfcoIkwc1uL_rfUJklzLnDykJAM4w%2Fviewform&cf=2710&v=ced8aed1e8fedf0c8c20c649c23a8b6fd709e4ac25d4c861002cb3e1e9ce4e16 https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2XnzLJnwT2QVFQC4UKlfcoIkwc1uL_rfUJklzLnDykJAM4w/viewform

Join us in one week at the CRA’s Annual Conference to learn and be inspired from our Diverse Author Panel who will discu...
10/11/2026

Join us in one week at the CRA’s Annual Conference to learn and be inspired from our Diverse Author Panel who will discuss their experiences writing diverse children’s books. This is an event that you won’t want to miss! Register today at californiareading.org.

Join us in one week at the CRA’s Annual Conference. Our four Featured Speakers will provide grade-level specific inform...
10/11/2026

Join us in one week at the CRA’s Annual Conference. Our four Featured Speakers will provide grade-level specific information to elevate your literacy instruction. Register online at californiareading.org.

The CRA’s Annual Conference is one week away! Get ready to gain deep insight and new ideas from our four Keynote Speake...
10/11/2026

The CRA’s Annual Conference is one week away! Get ready to gain deep insight and new ideas from our four Keynote Speakers: Dr. Elfrieda Hiebert, Dr. Gholdy Muhammad, Dr. Nell Duke, and Dr. Dom Smith. Register today at californiareading.org.

Celebrate this classic’s 100th at one of the local special events! Oct 10 2026 (Sat)Danville, CARakestraw Books3 Railroa...
09/28/2026

Celebrate this classic’s 100th at one of the local special events!

Oct 10 2026 (Sat)
Danville, CA
Rakestraw Books
3 Railroad Ave, Danville, CA 94526
10:30 AM

Oct 10 2026 (Sat)
Pasadena, CA
Vroman's Bookstore
695 E. Colorado Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91101
11:00 AM

Oct 11 2026 (Sun)
San Carlos, CA
The Reading Bug
785 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA 94070
11:00 AM

Share new and classic tales of Winnie-the-Pooh with the young readers in your life!

We are only one month away from the California Reading Association’s Annual Conference! Join us virtually on October 16...
09/18/2026

We are only one month away from the California Reading Association’s Annual Conference! Join us virtually on October 16-17 for a fantastic professional learning, including four Keynote Speakers, four Featured Speakers, a Diverse Author Panel, and more. Register today at californiareading.org.

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19630 Allendale Avenue #2457
Saratoga, CA
95070

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