Reading and Language Arts Center
The Reading and Language Arts Center serves as a coordinating agency for the improvement of literacy instruction and literacy teacher education from the undergraduate through the doctoral levels.
The Center’s faculty provides graduate programs and courses within the Department of Curriculum and Instruction that offer concentrations in reading and language arts, including programs that lead to state certifications.
It is the intent of the Reading-Language Arts Center faculty to develop professionals with leadership potential who are prepared to improve reading and language arts instruction in Connecticut’s schools.

Recent Department Headlines
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Neag School alumna Lynna Vo ’24 (ED), ’25 (MA) completes Fulbright year, teaching university and elementary students
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Current members of the board volunteer to help engage and connect with alumni and friends of the Neag School throughout the year
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This fall, the UConn Neag School of Education welcomes a new faculty member, a new assistant dean, and congratulates an existing faculty member on a new appointment
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The editor-reviewed, open-access, annual journal is founded and run by graduate students at the Neag School and has published six articles in its 2026 issue
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