Lexia for California

Supporting the Needs of California Students With Dyslexia

California’s Senate Bill 114 mandates annual dyslexia screening for the 2025–2026 school year. Lexia® Core5® Reading and Lexia LETRS® empower California educators to deliver the systematic and explicit instruction students with dyslexia need to become more fluent readers.

California Educators' Guide for Mitigating Learning Loss with ESSER Funding

California educators must identify resources that meet the standard of evidence-based interventions to qualify for ARP ESSER funds. Learn about Lexia solutions that meet the standard and have earned Strong ratings from Evidence for ESSA in this informative guide.

Lexia LETRS Empowers California Educators to Support California Students With Dyslexia

California’s Senate Bill 114 mandates annual dyslexia screening for the 2025–2026 school year. Lexia LETRS® professional learning empowers educators with the knowledge to deliver systematic and explicit instruction that improves outcomes for students with dyslexia.

Funding Opportunities for California

Federal pandemic aid and increased state funding have contributed to record K–12 funding levels for California schools. Discover how you can utilize California funding opportunities to support academic learning recovery and accelerate academic growth with Lexia’s research-proven professional learning and instructional literacy programs.

Implementing Lexia® Core5® Reading and Lexia® English Language Development® in California Schools

Using Lexia® Core5® Reading and Lexia® English Language Development® together builds a strong foundation to support academic success for Emergent Bilinguals by addressing ELA and ELD standards through instruction that drives overall language and literacy proficiency.

Accelerate Literacy and English Language Proficiency in California With Proven After-School Solutions from Lexia

California’s Expanded Learning Opportunities Program (ELO-P) provides funding for after-school enrichment programs for grades TK–6. Accelerate student literacy and language skills development with after-school programs that also support daily instruction using Lexia® Core5® Reading, Lexia® PowerUp Literacy®, and Lexia® English Language Development®.

Instructional Support in Lexia® Core5® Reading for California Students With Dyslexia

Lexia® Core5® Reading is a structured and sequential blended-learning approach that creates individualized learning paths to support instruction that is explicit, systematic, and cumulative for California students with dyslexia. The program provides intensive review and practice that is critical for effective intervention.

Transforming Literacy Instruction: How the Science of Reading Improves Student Outcomes

Only 31% of California’s fourth-grade students read proficiently. During this webinar, your peers share successful strategic plans that improve student literacy achievement by empowering teachers to understand and apply the principles of the science of reading.

Essential Solutions for Elementary Learners and Educators in California

Built on the science of reading, Lexia’s award-winning programs empower California educators to address the diverse needs of all elementary learners. Combining scientific research and personalized learning paths, our solutions ensure students receive the multifaceted language and literacy instruction they need for academic success.

Instructional Support in Lexia® Core5® Reading for California Students With Dyslexia

Explicit instructional approaches have the strongest impact on skill growth for children at risk for dyslexia. Lexia® Core5® Reading is a structured and sequential blended-learning approach that creates individualized learning paths for California readers of all ability levels, including students with dyslexia.

California Extended Learning Opportunities: How Hemet USD Uses the ELO Grant/Program to Support Structured Literacy

Watch this video to hear how educational leaders at Hemet Unified School District used ELO-P funding to build an award-winning after-school program and accelerate students’ reading skills with Lexia® Core5® Reading and Lexia® PowerUp Literacy®.

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.

Hear from a Peer: Strategies to Support Middle School Striving Readers in California

California educators need age-appropriate instructional resources to accelerate skills development for adolescent striving readers. Discover how Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® empowers teachers with data and resources to differentiate instruction for grades 6–12 striving readers in this video.

Lexia English Alignment to the California English Language Development Standards K–6

California educators can use this resource to explore how Lexia English content aligns to each California English Language Development (ELD) standard for grades K–6.

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.

Lexia® Adolescent Literacy Solutions for California

Accelerate literacy growth for students in grades 4–12 with evidence-based, instructional and professional learning programs built on the science of reading from Lexia®.

Lexia® Core5® Reading and the Science of Reading for California

Accelerate literacy growth and improve outcomes for California students in grades TK–5 using evidence-based literacy instruction built on the science of reading with Lexia® Core5® Reading.

Lexia® Science of Reading Solutions for California

Lexia® offers a full spectrum of evidence-based professional learning and instructional programs built on the science of reading that accelerate literacy growth for California students.

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.

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.

Success Breeds Success: Literacy Professional Learning Helps California District Improve Student Outcomes

Lexia® LETRS® professional learning empowers TK–5 educators to apply the principles of the science of reading and improve literacy outcomes. Discover how Lexia LETRS helped teachers at Campbell Union School District achieve greater success in instruction and accelerate student reading outcomes in this video.

Support Designated ELD Instruction with Lexia English

Designated ELD instruction focuses on California’s ELD standards during a protected time in the regular school day. Learn how Lexia English provides targeted speaking and listening practice to ensure Emergent Bilinguals develop critical English language skills.

The Impact of Lexia® Core5® Reading in a Summer Program for English Learners

This study explores how Emergent Bilingual students’ use of Core5 as part of a summer program resulted in gains in Lexile® scores on the Reading Inventory.

What Makes Lexia® LETRS® Different: Integrating the Science of Reading into School Culture and Instructional Practices

Discover how leaders at Peabody Charter School use Lexia® LETRS® professional learning to ensure educators understand how students learn to read and apply the principles of the science of reading to improve literacy instruction and achievement.

California District Uses Lexia LETRS to Create an Equitable Professional Development Platform

With only 16% of students reading at or above grade level districtwide, educators at Hemet Unified School District worked together to broaden their understanding of the science of reading and its impact on reading achievement.

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.

Lexia® English CA ELD Standards Progress Report

Read the 2023–2024 school year results for students who used Lexia English Language Development™ across California.

Lexia® Core5® California Progress Report

Read the 2023–2024 school year results for students who used Lexia® Core5® Reading across California.

Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® California State Report

Read the 2023–2024 school year results for students who used Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® across California.

Strategies for Designated ELD Instruction: How California Leaders Prioritize Language Learning

California educators must ensure Emergent Bilingual students learn the English language and academic content in English. In this webinar, your peers share successful instructional models for accelerating English language skills development during Designated ELD instruction.

Impact of Lexia® Core5® Reading and Lexia® English Language Development® on Student Achievement

Emergent Bilinguals who used Lexia® English Language Development® and Lexia® Core5® Reading outscored those who used Core5 only on a national assessment of English Language Arts.

Lexia® English Language Development® and ELPAC Correlation Study

Lexia® English Language Development® performance measures were shown to be valid indicators of English language proficiency based on comparisons with scores on the English Language Proficiency Assessments for California (ELPAC) test.

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

Emergent Bilinguals who used Lexia® English Language Development® significantly outperformed non-Lexia English users on the English Language Proficiency Assessment for California (ELPAC).

Lexia® Core5® Reading California Common Core State Standards Alignment Overview

Aligned to the levels of complexity and rigor of the California Common Core State Standards, Lexia® Core5® Reading ensures both foundational reading proficiency and advanced skill development across the six strands of instruction.

Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® California Common Core State Standards Alignment Overview

Aligned to the levels of complexity and rigor of the California Common Core State Standards, Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® identifies learning gaps and provides students support in three primary areas of instruction: Word Study, Grammar and Comprehension.

Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® for California Educators

Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® accelerates literacy gains for California striving readers in grades 6–12 with age-appropriate instruction that is research-proven to be up to five times as effective as the average middle school reading intervention.

Lexia® Science of Reading-Based Professional Learning Solutions for California

Lexia LETRS® and Lexia® Aspire™ Professional Learning empower California educators to improve instructional practices and increase reading achievement for students of all abilities through evidence-based instruction grounded in the science of reading.

Lexia Core5 Reading for California Literacy Acceleration

Lexia® Core5® Reading accelerates the development of literacy skills for California readers of all abilities in grades TK–5, with research-proven instruction that helps them make the critical shift from learning to read to reading to learn.

[Testimonial] California District Accelerates Adolescent Literacy with Lexia® Core5® Reading

California’s NAEP scores indicate only 31% of fourth grade students and 30% of eighth grade students read proficiently. Watch this brief video clip to hear how educators at Vineland School District are accelerating literacy growth for adolescent learners with evidence-based, instructional programs built on the science of reading from Lexia®.

[Testimonial] California District Closes Literacy Gaps for Adolescent Learners With Lexia® Solutions

With only 30% of California eighth grade students reading proficiently, educators need proven instructional practices that support the diverse needs of adolescent learners. Watch this brief video clip to hear how educators at Hemet Unified School District are addressing adolescent literacy skill gaps.

The Roadmap to Adolescent Literacy: Guiding California Readers on the Journey to Proficiency

The ability to read at grade level is critical for adolescent students. In this summary webinar video, your peers share successful strategic plans that align to the principles of Structured Literacy instruction and increase reading proficiency for adolescent learners.

Lexia® English Language Development™ and California English Language Development Standards Alignment Overview

Aligned to the California English Language Development (CA ELD) Standards for grades K–6, Lexia® English Language Development™ offers an engaging, individualized approach that helps improve Emergent Bilingual students’ language proficiency.

Lexia® English Language Development® for California Emergent Bilingual Learners

Lexia® English Language Development® supports California students’ language development through academic English speaking and listening practice. Fully aligned to California ELD Standards, Lexia English is research-proven to accelerate English language acquisition for Emergent Bilinguals.

Lexia’s Complete Science of Reading Solution for California

For 40 years, Lexia® has been singularly focused on literacy. The goal is simple: Help students become successful readers and confident learners. We designed a portfolio of curriculum, professional learning, and implementation solutions for educators and administrators proven to accelerate literacy gains.

At a Glance: California Literacy Success

Lexia® Core5® Reading is saving teachers’ time while raising literacy scores across California—for ALL students.

How to Implement a Sustainable Tutoring Program With Lexia in California

Using evidence-based interventions for high-dosage tutoring is one of the most effective ways to accelerate learning. Research-based curriculum, such as Lexia® Core5® Reading and Lexia® PowerUp Literacy®, can be used to follow best practices for successful high-dosage tutoring that makes up for lost instructional time.

Develop a High-Dosage Tutoring Program in California With Lexia

Lexia’s Adaptive Blended Learning (ABL) model is effective for accelerating literacy achievement using high-dosage tutoring. The ABL is grounded in the science of reading and proven to accelerate learning. Combining teacher-led instruction and tech-enabled independent learning makes Lexia’s literacy offerings effective and scalable for high-dosage tutoring.

A Unique Solution for Your Dual-Language Program in California

Lexia English Language Development™ offers a holistic learning experience providing dual-language assistance and the transference of skills.

Lexia LETRS Empowers ELL Educators in California

High-quality literacy professional learning is essential to student success. Lexia® LETRS® (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling) empowers teachers to understand the needs of Emergent Bilinguals coupled with the what, why, and how of scientifically-based reading instruction.

Literacy Success For Newcomers With Lexia English + Core5

To support an increasing population of English Learners, particularly newcomers, one district’s leaders have combined Lexia English Language Development™ with Lexia® Core5® Reading. See the difference Lexia English made in student success.

Language Leads to Literacy Success: California Administrators Find the Secret Sauce With Lexia English

Lexia English Language Development™ improves student scores on both the ELPAC and the state ELA assessment. See how academic English language practice can help districts raise literacy scores across California—for ALL students.

[Testimonial] LETRS: The Road Map for Improved Literacy Instruction in California

Across California, educators and admins agree: Lexia® LETRS® professional learning is helping them improve literacy instruction for all students, including their Emergent Bilingual learners. See what they have to say.