READING IS A CIVIL RIGHT
2017 IDA Florida Conference
September 22-23, 2017
The Shores Resort & Spa
Daytona Beach Shores
Register to attend, book your room and apply for a conference scholarship here…
REGISTER TO ATTEND | BOOK YOUR ROOM | TEACHER SCHOLARSHIP | STUDENT SCHOLARSHIP
Conference Speakers
- Margie Gillis
President, Literacy How, Inc.,
Research Affiliate, Fairfield University and Haskins Laboratories - Mary Wennersten
Vice Chair of the IDA Board of Directors - Jennifer Topple
IDA Board of Directors - Kim Papastavridis
Director of Language and Literacy, The Howard School - Holly Lane
Director of the School of Special Education, School Psychology, and Early Childhood Studies - Gayle Harrell
Florida House of Representatives
News
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