Rowland Reading Foundation Explained

Rowland Reading Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Middleton, Wisconsin. Founded by Pleasant Rowland in 2004, it promotes the Rowland Reading Program, including Superkids Reading Program and Happily Ever After, a reading readiness program.[1] [2] [3] [4]

On April 18, 2010, the Foundation launched a media campaign to encourage Wisconsin public schools to adopt the Superkids Reading Program.[5]

In 2015, the Foundation announced that its Superkids Reading Program had been purchased by educational publisher Zaner-Bloser.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Superkids Reading Program . Rowlandreading.org . 2010-04-18.
  2. News: Unger . Scott . Reading program has kids two years ahead . The State Journal . Frankfort, Kentucky . 2008-11-16 . 2010-04-18.
  3. Web site: American Girl founder's makeover of upstate N.Y. town rankles some locals . Bill. Glauber. Journal Sentinel . Milwaukee . July 23, 2007 . She also contributed millions to fund the Rowland Reading Foundation to provide phonics-based reading programs for schoolchildren. . 2010-04-18.
  4. News: Geoff . Rands . Local News: New teachers, new program to help St. Peter kids excel at reading . . Marshall, Missouri . September 24, 2008 . 2010-04-18.
  5. e.g., full page advertisement in the Eau Claire, Wisconsin, Leader-Telegram newspaper.
  6. Web site: Journal. Dennis Punzel Wisconsin State. Ohio firm buys Rowland Reading Foundation's Superkids. 2020-12-29. madison.com. en.

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