The AASL Innovative Reading Grant supports the planning and implementation of a unique and innovative program for children which motivates and encourages reading, especially with struggling readers.

AASL Innovative Reading Grant

Sponsored by Capstone Publishers (Capstone Press, Compass Point Books, Picture Window Books, Stone Arch Books and Red Brick Learning)

Established in 2006, the $2,500 AASL Innovative Reading Grant supports the planning and implementation of a unique and innovative program for children which motivates and encourages reading, especially with struggling readers.

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Past Recipients

2008 Barbara Powell-Schager
Big Shanty Intermediate School, Kennesaw, Ga.
2007 Nancy Baumann
Barnett Shoals Elementary School, Athens, Ga.