11/13/2024

Reasons to Choose Lexia PowerUp Literacy for Washington Schools

Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® offers Washington educators a personalized, data-driven solution that aligns with the state-funded Learning Assistance Program (LAP) and Washington Learning Standards for ELA. Designed to support struggling readers in grades 6–12, PowerUp addresses gaps in Word Study, Grammar, and Comprehension through adaptive, systematic instruction. This flexible program ensures seamless classroom integration using a blended learning model rooted in the science of reading.

PowerUp saves educators valuable time with embedded assessments and real-time progress monitoring through its Assessment Without Testing® feature, eliminating the need for formal testing events. Teachers receive immediate, actionable data to personalize instruction, track growth, and celebrate student progress. As Tami Smith, ELA facilitator for the Federal Way School District, notes, “I’ve trained teachers to know exactly where their kids are, who needs support, and who needs to be celebrated.”

The program also supports MTSS and RTI frameworks, helping educators meet diverse student needs while promoting equitable literacy outcomes. PowerUp encourages students to take ownership of their learning by setting and tracking personalized goals. With proven effectiveness—delivering multiple years of reading growth in a single academic year—it provides a robust tool for accelerating literacy development. Educators across the state rely on PowerUp to differentiate instruction, drive student progress, and ensure academic success.