In addition to completing the UMass Lowell -approved program, candidates must pass the Reading Specialist MTEL in order to be licensed. M.Ed. Language Arts and Literacy – 30 credit degree which ...

in a field other than reading and language. The program is open only to teachers who work in Massachusetts schools and who hold either an initial or professional Massachusetts teaching license in ...

LOWELL — The Boys & Girls Club of Greater Lowell took a day Friday to celebrate reading and literacy, and the high reading rate among the hundreds of club members.