UNC Charlotte’s Office of Continuing Education is pleased to partner with the Institute of Reading Development (IRD) to offer reading enrichment programs for children, youth, and adults in North Carolina. IRD partners with universities across the country to offer outstanding reading programs of proven effectiveness. IRD’s University partners include Clemson University, University of Richmond, University of Miami, and many others. Programs in North Carolina are offered on the UNC Charlotte campus and at other sites throughout the state.  Participants register for the programs through IRD. For more information on the upcoming schedule of classes, please contact IRD at 1-800-964-8888.