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The Department of Education in Kerala also observes Vayana varam (Reading Week) for a week from June 19 to 25. [2] In 2017, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared June 19, Kerala's Reading Day, as National Reading Day in India. [2] The following month is also observed as National Reading Month in India. [2]
Reading Is Fundamental, Inc. (RIF) is the oldest and largest non-profit children's literacy organization in the United States.RIF provides books (print and digital) and reading resources to children nationwide with supporting literacy resources for educators, families, and community volunteers.
National Bike Month; National Military Appreciation Month; National Foster Care Month [29] National Guide Dog Month (2008, 2009) National Pet Month (United States) National Smile Month (United Kingdom, May and June) National Stroke Awareness Month; South Asian Heritage Month (Ontario, Canada) Zombie Awareness Month
National Security Agency (NSA): Defending Our Nation, Securing The Future; Ontario Regiment of Canada: Canadian Armed Forces Armoured Reserve Regiment: Fidelus Paradus (Faithful and prepared) Pakistan Army: Iman, Taqwa, Jihad Fi Sabil-illah, Men at their Best. (Faith, piety, struggle in the way of Almighty Allah, men at their best)
In 1954, a nonprofit National Book Committee was established between the ALA and the American Book Publishers. Virginia Mathews served as Deputy Director and then Director of the National Book Committee. [2] In 1957, the committee developed the idea for National Library Week, hoping that it would motivate people to read and support libraries. [3]
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The National Reading Panel (NRP) was a United States government body. Formed in 1997 at the request of Congress, it was a national panel with the stated aim of assessing the effectiveness of different approaches used to teach children to read .
It aimed to help build a greater national passion for reading in England – for children, families and adult learners alike. The Secretary of State for Children, Schools and Families , Ed Balls , joined the prime minister , Gordon Brown , children, writers, and reading champions at 10 Downing Street on 8 January 2008. [ 1 ]