The 2008 conference is dedicated to Dr. Patricia Jenkins for her belief in teachers and suporting them in their professional growth and development. Pat will be missed but her legacy will continue.

The Patricia W. Jenkins Scholarhship Fund has been established with the University of Missouri's College of Education. Scholarship recipients will be seeking a graduate degree in Reading and Literacy Education. Preference will be given to an older, non-traditional student. If you would like to contribute, you can mail your contribution to:

The Scholarship recipient must be seeking a graduate degree in Reading and Literacy Education. Preference will be given to an older, non-traditional student.