Welcome to The Alliance!

Improving language and literacy practice for ALL students

The Alliance for Language and Literacy advances language and literacy development for children and youth through research, interdisciplinary collaboration, policy, and practice. With expertise in English-only and multilingual contexts, we leverage our understandings of assessment, instruction, intervention, and policy to inform stakeholders and promote best practices in schools. We value teamwork, equity, inclusion, diversity, and effective translation of research to practice.

All researchers are directly affiliated with the College of Education at the University of Oregon.