This professional resource, funded by the Carnegie Corporation and respresenting the collaborative efforts of IRA, NCTE, NCTM, NSTA, and NCSS, is a 60-page pdf comprehensive report on literacy coaching. The report is divided into three sections-- (1) Leadership Standards; (2) Content Area Literacy Standards; and (3) What We Know and What We Need to Know About Literacy Coaches for Middle and High Schools: A Research Synthesis and Proposed Research Agenda. Each of the sections includes extensive documentation supporting the need for developing and describing proposed standards for content area literacy coaching. Suggested leadership and content area standards include the following: Standard 1: Skillful Collaborators, Standard 2: Skillful Job-Embedded Coaches, Standard 3: Skillful Evaluators of Literacy Needs, and Standard 4: Skillful Instructional Strategies. (author/ebm)