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Education Acronyms Unpacked: A Guide To Support Better Parent-Teacher Communication

When families understand special and general education terms and abbreviations, they are better equipped to advocate for their children and engage in meaningful conversations with educators. This blog explains how to decipher common education acronyms to promote more transparent communications with students’ families.

How Do Emergent Bilinguals Learn to Read?: 4 Things We Learned From Meeting With the Experts

In 2022, Lexia hosted a roundtable symposium where literacy and education experts gathered to discuss the question: How do Emergent Bilingual students learn to read? This blog highlights some topics from this exciting event. Learn how to better support and empower Emergent Bilinguals.

Teaching reading in crowded classrooms: The support even trained teachers need

After you’ve invested in your teachers with LETRS literacy professional learning, help them become even more effective by giving them tools and time for personalized instruction to meet the needs of every student.

Four Bright Spots for Education in an Uncertain Year: Lexia’s 2021 in Review

The year 2021 was one of the most taxing in recent memory. For teachers and students especially, 2021 brought unprecedented challenges. Still, though, pupils and educators alike rose to the occasion and gave their all. Here is a list of 4 educational silver linings.

Gap-Closing Approaches to Consider

Raising proficiency and graduation rates for all students regardless of their background or identity has long been a focus of education policy in the...

District Partnerships with DonorsChoose Promise Peace of Mind for Teachers

Most people associate DonorsChoose—a crowdfunding platform used by teachers across the United States—with teachers seeking funding for special...

Students Need School, But How Can Schools Be Safely Reopened?

Schools across the United States have been shut down since March, with no obvious reopening date in sight as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to...

Educator Stories: Supporting Students During Extended School Closures with Lexia

The past few months have felt like a whirlwind as schools and districts around the world scrambled to set up systems for remote in...

Assessing Without Testing: A Classroom-Friendly Approach

In early 2020, a group of teachers from Knox County in Tennessee did something unusual. Led by fourth-grade teacher Hedy Hilts Collins, the educators...