Awards & Grants

Regie Routman Teacher Recognition Grant

The International Literacy Association (ILA) Regie Routman Teacher Recognition Grant is a US$2,500 annual grant that honors an outstanding K–8 classroom teacher dedicated to improving and enriching the teaching and learning of purposeful reading and writing across the curriculum. At least 60 percent of the school's students must qualify for free or reduced lunch. The grant may not be used for purchase of commercial programs or technology hardware. Applicants must be ILA members.

Supported by Regie Routman

This grant is no longer active.

Recent recipients

2020

Megan Drayton

Megan Drayton, South Carolina
Project: Inquiry Based Book Clubs to Promote Justice & Achievement

 

2019

Kelly Palomeque

2018

Keith Garvert

2017

Charito G. Haines Drezek

2016

Amy Sippert

2015

Tammeka Foreman

 

For additional information, contact ILAAwards@reading.org.