Reading Across the Nation: A Chartbook, released November 1, 2007, is the first report to track state by state daily rates of reading to young children. The report was prepared for Reach Out and Read by the UCLA Center for Healthier Children, Families & Communities.

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Reading Across the Nation: A Chartbook

Follow ROR's growth and our activity on the national literacy scene through our news articles and press releases. You can also learn more about our history through the archived articles and press releases.

National News
August 03, 2008   Grand County Public Health Nursing Service urges parents to 'Reach Out and Read'
Tonya Bina
Sky-Hi Daily News
July 26, 2008   Program emphasizes reading to children early and often
Melissa Griffy Seeton
Canton Repository
July 24, 2008   Kids get checkup and a book
Michelle Rupe Eubanks
Times Daily
July 19, 2008   Clinic promotes healthful reading habits
Triveni Sheshadri
Today's Local News
June 19, 2008   Reading to little ones
Harriett Burton
Tuscaloosa News
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Press Releases
September 16, 2008   Reach Out and Read of Greater Baltimore, City Health Department Honored for Excellence in Public Health
City of Baltimore Health Department
June 20, 2008   Reach Out and Read of Northwest Ohio and Ohio Help Me Grow Receive National Literacy Award
Reading is Fundamental
May 13, 2008   ROR Article Published in Archives of Disease in Childhood
Reach Out and Read National Center
May 02, 2008   ROR Co-founder Dr. Barry Zuckerman to Receive Robert F. Kennedy Children’s Action Corps Embracing the Legacy Award
Teak Media
April 29, 2008   20 Million Kids’ Books Distributed, 25% of U.S. Children in Poverty Getting Books, 50,000 Doctors Trained
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National Center Newsletters
August 2008   Donor E-Newsletter Summer 2008
May 2008   Programs E-Newsletter Spring 2008
March 2008   Donor E-Newsletter Winter 2008
November 2007   Programs E-Newsletter Fall 2007
April 2007   Donor Newsletter Spring 2007
Visit the National Center Newsletters archive