Timothy Shanahan has been elected the president of the International Reading Association, a Newark, Del.-based professional organization that represents about 88,000 reading teachers and other educators. Mr. Shanahan, 54, who will serve a one-year term, is a professor of urban education at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
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