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2026 African American Read-In Host Report Form

Thank you for participating in the 2026 African American Read-In (AARI). The 2026 Host Report Card form is now available. The deadline for submissions has been extended to March 25, 2026. The final report will be added to the website in Spring 2026. Questions? Email us.

Submitter’s Name(Required)

First Last

Submitter's Email(Required)

Host Organization (Please include the full name of the organization as you would like it listed in the final report card.)(Required)

Read-In Location

Organization or site if different than the Host Organization. This response will not be listed in the final report card. City State / Province / Region ZIP / Postal Code Country

Have you previously hosted a Read-In?

Yes

No

Are you a current NCTE member?

Yes

No

When did you hold your event this year? (Please respond in this format: MM/DD/YYYY.) If you are reporting on multiple events in this submission, please proceed to the next question.

MM slash DD slash YYYY

Indicate the total number of events you are reporting on in this report submission as a single, whole number.

How many participants did you have at your event? (Please enter a single, whole number.) If you are reporting on multiple events in this submission, please state the total number of participants across all of your events as a single, whole number.

Read-In Event Format

In-Person Event

Virtual Event

Group Type

Grades Pre K–2

Grades 3–5

Grades 6–8

Grades 9–12

Grades K–12

Two-Year College

Four-Year College

RIF Group

PTA Group

Library

Sorority/Fraternity

Church/Religious

Organization

Bookstore

Other

List up to THREE of the top or most-read authors and books from your event(s). (Please respond in this format: Author, Book Title.) Use the plus sign to the right of the question to add up to three books.

Indicate the number of books read during your event(s) as a single, whole number. An estimation is acceptable. If you are reporting on multiple events in this submission, please state the total number of books read across all of your events as a single, whole number.

I grant permission to be listed as an African American Read-In Host on published results of the African American Read-In. As a host, I will complete and return report cards by March 15, 2026.(Required)

I agree

Share a brief anecdote (100 words or fewer) about your event.

I grant permission for NCTE to use my brief anecdote in a future communication and/or the final host report card.

I agree

Share links to any social media posts about your event.

I grant permission for NCTE to use my social media posts in a future communication and/or the final host report card.

I agree

Share up to three photos from your event.

Drop files here or

Max. file size: 100 MB.

I grant permission for NCTE to use my photos in a future communication and/or the final host report card.

I agree

May NCTE contact you about contributing to additional communications around the African American Read-In?

Yes

No

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