
June 14, 2013, Pasco County Schools
Pasco County Schools are using eIRLA, our real-time formative assessment built on the Common Core State Standards. In this fantastic video, teachers describe how they use eIRLA to break down the standards, monitor progress, determine each student’s next step in conquering a level, and plan instruction accordingly. We love… Read More »

May 29, 2013, Fox 47
At Chatfield Elementary School in Minnesota, just like everywhere else in the country, students are excited for summer…but that wasn’t the reason for the carnival there this week. The kids at Chatfield are celebrating (and being celebrated for) their achievements in reading, carefully tracked 15-minute Step by 15-minute Step all… Read More »
http://www.myfox47.com/story/22442481/2013/05/28/chatfield-elementar…

May 16, 2013, American Reading Company
Scott Stacy, VP of Sales for American Reading Company, announced that David Hertzenberg has been named as Account Manager for the southern portion of Pennsylvania. In this position, Mr. Hertzenberg will work to expand the company’s nationally recognized award-winning frameworks to school districts across the state. The Common Core… Read More »

May 9, 2013, American Reading Company
We recently received this wonderful email: Read More »

April 24, 2013, The Washington Post
With information so readily available in the digital age, news literacy—teaching students how to identify credible information and good journalism—is increasingly important. The close reading and critical thinking demanded by the Common Core are media literacy fundamentals, and a growing number of districts are recognizing the natural fit as students… Read More »
http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/schools-demanding-news…