Districts across the country are making significant investments in the Science of Reading. From adopting high-quality Tier 1 curricula to intensive teacher training in phonics and phonemic awareness, the focus on the “word recognition” side of the literacy equation has never been stronger.  But as every educator knows, decoding is only half the battle. According to the Simple View of Reading, literacy is ...

What happens when a family makes reading part of their daily routine? Kids start asking for it. Parents discover moments they didn’t know they had. And communities grow stronger — one book at a time. We’re proud to share Raising a Reader’s 2025 Impact Report, a look at how shared reading shaped the lives of more than 150,000 families across the ...