Australian Reading Association

Full name of organisation: Australian Reading Association
Short name / acronym: ARA
Organisation type: Community Group
Short description: Originally established as the Australian Reading Association (ARA) in 1975, ALEA (Australian Literacy Educators' Association) had its roots in the inaugural Australian Reading Conference held in Adelaide. ALEA is an autonomous professional association with a commitment to fostering literacy and English language proficiency across the educational spectrum, from early childhood to tertiary education. ALEA underscores the fundamental significance of literacy in facilitating effective learning, communication, and full engagement in various academic disciplines and broader societal interactions.
Start date: 1975
URLs: https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/126846873?searchTerm=%22Australian%20Reading%20Association%22; https://www.alea.edu.au/about/about-alea/; https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/102069708?searchTerm=%22Australian%20Reading%20Association%22
Group affiliation(s): Education
Education sector: Primary; Secondary
Key issues: Literacy

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The Ahern Report 1980	PolicyInquiry