THE READING LEAGUE
News and Updates
Explore the latest news, announcements, and press releases from The Reading League. Stay informed on how we’re advancing the science of reading through national initiatives, new resources, and organizational milestones.
Statement From The Reading League on Federal Science of Reading Legislation
The Reading League supports the Science of Reading Act of 2026, advocating for effective literacy strategies that ensure every child can read and succeed.
Andrea Setmeyer Promoted by The Reading League
The Reading League promoted Andrea Setmeyer as vice president of marketing, leading national marketing strategy to amplify the organization’s mission and advance evidence-aligned reading instruction.
The Reading League Named a Certified Partner in Rivet Education’s Professional Learning Partner Guide
The Reading League is now a certified partner in Rivet Education’s PLPG, offering evidence-based literacy solutions to transform student outcomes in schools nationwide.
The Reading League Celebrates Decade of Growth with Six New State Chapters in 2026
The Reading League announced that it will onboard six new state chapters in January 2026, further strengthening its national network dedicated to advancing evidence-aligned reading instruction. New chapters will launch in Arizona, Arkansas, Hawai’i, Mississippi, Nebraska, and North Dakota.
The Reading League Announces Soledad Calvino as Director of Public Relations
The Reading League, a Syracuse-based national nonprofit, announced the hiring of Soledad Calvino as director of public relations. Calvino will lead the organization’s national media strategy and shape public relations campaigns to amplify its mission and impact. She joins the team at TRL’s headquarters at 103 Wyoming St. in Syracuse.
The Reading League Texas Appoints Dr. Patty Coté as Executive Director
The Reading League Texas is proud to announce the appointment of Dr. Patty Coté as its new executive director. This appointment marks the first full-time leadership position across The Reading League’s national chapter network and signals a significant milestone in the organization’s growth and its support for Texas educators and students.
Media
The Reading League collaborates with school systems nationwide to equip educators with the knowledge and skills to teach every student effectively using proven reading instruction methods. Media outlets across the country frequently highlight our efforts. By sharing our story and showcasing our impact, we aim to garner support for our mission, accelerating the spread of the science of reading.
For all media requests, please contact Soledad Calvino, Public Relations Director, media@thereadingleague.org or 315-362-2378.