Helping California Learners Read, Write, and Speak with Confidence

More Speaking Practice in English Builds Linguistic Confidence in a California District

Educator Yadhira Rojas was tasked with evaluating whether her district's English language program was supporting the needs of its Emergent Bilingual students. She realized their program didn't provide enough opportunities for the students to speak English. She implemented Lexia® English and saw incredible improvement.

2021-2022 Lexia® English CA ELD Standards Progress Report

During the 2021-2022 school year, Lexia® English supported diverse learning needs and dynamic implementations in California schools reaching an estimated 41,904 students in 1,079 schools using the CA ELD language proficiency standards. The outcomes were remarkable—read the full report to learn more.

Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® California State Report

Discover the impressive literacy gains made by California students who used Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® during the 2021-2022 school year. Fifty-eight percent of students who participated in the program with fidelity saw three grade levels worth of growth. Read the full results to learn more.

Lexia® Core5® California Progress Report

Read the 2021-2022 school year results for students who used Lexia® Core5® Reading across California.

Strategies for Third-Grade Proficiency: California Leaders Share Their Early Literacy Plans

Early literacy is a priority as California educators work toward the 2026 target date to ensure all students read successfully by third grade. In this webinar, your peers share new instructional models that improve early literacy and reading achievement, including the science of reading.

PowerUp and the Science of Reading for California

Instruction informed by reading science is essential for students who are at risk for reading difficulties. It is especially important to ensure instructional time is focused on research-based practices to support struggling readers in grades 6–12.

Core5 and LETRS: Your Science of Reading Solutions for California

Research shows that two of the most critical factors in reading success are skilled teachers and reading programs that include key elements of the science of reading. Even more powerful is the combination of empowered educators and engaged learners.

Lexia English and the Science of Reading for California

Oral language skills are at the heart of listening and reading comprehension. See how Lexia English’s focus on speaking, listening, and grammar can lay a strong foundation for learners’ later reading ability.

It’s More Than Phonics: Dispelling the Biggest Myth About the Science of Reading

We now have five decades of gold-standard research into how students learn to read. This body of evidence is called the science of reading and confirms that students do in fact need explicit phonics instruction to read proficiently—along with four other areas of reading.

The Science of Reading: A Defining Movement

When most people think about human rights, literacy doesn't usually come to mind. Dr. Maria Murray of The Reading League wants to change that. Join Dr. Murray as she explains what we know about how people read, the art of teaching, and much more.

Lexia® Core5® Alignment with California ELA CCSS Standards

Lexia® Core5® Reading for California is fully aligned to the CA ELA CCSS standards, allowing you to monitor progress for students in grades TK—5.

Lexia® PowerUp® Alignment with California ELA CCSS Standards

Lexia® PowerUp® for California is fully aligned to the CA ELA CCSS standards, allowing you to monitor progress for students in grades 6—12.

Lexia English Research

Recent research on Lexia English shows Promising Evidence of its effectiveness, as described by the federal Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA).

Research Brief: Impact of Using Lexia English on the California English Language Proficiency Assessment

This study examined the relationship between Lexia English usage and the English Language Proficiency Assessment for California (ELPAC) test scores from the 2020-21 school year. The sample included 2,034 Emergent Bilingual students from 21 schools in one California district.

Lexia Core5’s Alignment to the California ELD Standards

This document shows how Lexia Reading Core5® aligns with the California English Language Development Standards.

Core5 Benefits English Learners in a Summer Program

English Learners assigned the lowest proficiency level on WIDA showed large gains on a standardized reading test following two years of Core5 use.