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Students Using Lexia Core5 Reading Outperformed Their Peers On the Smarter Balanced English Language Arts/Literacy Assessment

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The schools were highlighted in a recently released report which compared the students’ performance on the Smarter Balanced English Language Arts/Literacy (SBAC ELA) assessment. This study is the first to investigate the impact of Core5 at scale in California schools,” said Lexia President Nick Gaehde. points and 3.04

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What I learned building an AI tool for my own kids (and millions more worldwide)

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Study the existing literature on the intersection between childrens learning and advanced tech features. We deliberately fine-tuned Buddys responses to keep it focused on helping kids with English without veering off into irrelevant conversations. Do they require more dexterity and attentiveness than is usual for a child?

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Ignite Reading Again Approved as 1:1 High-Dosage Early Literacy Tutoring Provider in Massachusetts

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The quasi-experimental study found the number of students reading on benchmark increased 213% after a year of Ignite Reading tutoring. Researchers at Johns Hopkins University’s Center for Research and Reform in Education have followed approximately 2,000 Massachusetts 1st graders enrolled in the program.

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Ignite Reading Partners with UF Lastinger Center’s Florida Tutoring Advantage

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Marking Ignite Reading’s inaugural implementation in Florida at Dayspring Charter Academy in Pasco County through the Florida Tutoring Advantage partnership, the school hosted a showcase last week celebrating the significant literacy gains achieved through their collaboration.

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Second Step Demonstrates How Social-Emotional Learning Drives Academic Success

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The company recently completed a major evidence study across 242 sites and 25,000 students, showing significant improvements in English language arts, reduced disciplinary issues, better school culture, and 2.5 fewer absent days per student.

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Dual Enrollment Numbers Are Rising. Colleges Want Them to Keep Growing.

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Not only do these courses offer students a jump-start on credits once they get to college, but they also equip them with skills like time management, critical thinking and study habits that researchers say encourage them to enroll and stay in college. Students in these courses enroll in college at higher rates, according to the study.

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With VR goggles, students in detention centers gain career training

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Exposure to the vocational programs ensures students learn more than English, math, science, and social studies–theyll be able to explore what they might want to do after they return to their community schools. Theyll get to explore if they want to be an auto mechanic, Howard said.

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