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Evidence-Based Reading Programs

Find reading programs that match your state, district, school, or classroom needs while meeting the national ESSA evidence standards.

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Programs Designed For
  • Whole Class
    51
  • Struggling Readers
    50
  • English Learners
    9
ESSA Evidence Rating
  • Strong
    49
  • Moderate
    18
  • Promising
    37
Grade
  • PreK, K
    33
  • 1 - 2
    49
  • 3 - 6
    47
  • Middle School
    21
  • High School
    15
Community
  • Not Specified
    8
  • Rural
    36
  • Suburban
    39
  • Urban
    78
Groups
  • Free and Reduced Price Meals
    90
  • Special Education
    31
  • African American
    69
  • Asian American/Pacific Islander
    10
  • English Learners
    58
  • Hispanic
    75
  • Native American
    1
  • White
    70
Features
  • Cooperative Learning
    14
  • English Learners
    9
  • Family Engagement
    11
  • Metacognitive Strategies
    16
  • Professional Development
    43
  • Response to Intervention/Special Education
    6
  • Technology
    37
  • Textbook/Curriculum
    20
  • Tutoring
    25
  • Whole-School Reform
    6
Success for All — Struggling Readers

K – 4

Whole-school approach using cooperative learning and tutoring

Strong
Sound Partners — Struggling Readers

K, 1

One-to-one tutoring by paraprofessionals

Strong
Tutoring with ThemeReads

2-5

One-to-two tutoring

Strong
QuickReads — Struggling Readers

2 – 5

One-to-two tutoring

Strong
Chapter One (Formerly Innovations for Learning High Impact Tutoring)

K

A push-in model that provides districts with part-time tutors who work with students one-on-one in the back of the classroom throughout the school year.

Strong
Reading Recovery

1

One-to-one tutoring by highly trained teachers

Strong
Targeted Reading Instruction (TRI)

K – 1

Distance coaching for one-to-one tutors

Strong
Reading Corps

K-3

A tutoring model that provides one-on-one or one-on-two reading interventions for students in grades K-3, using AmeriCorps members who embed into the school day.

Strong
Enhanced Core Reading Instruction (ECRI)

1

Multi-tiered literacy instruction

Strong
Strategic Instruction Model (SIM)

6 – 10

A family of programs emphasizing step-by-step strategies

Strong
READ 180 – Secondary Reading

6 – 9

Struggling readers receive teacher instruction, computer-assisted instruction, and small-group work

Strong
Content-Focused Coaching — English Learners

4 – 5

Coaching for teachers of English learners on Questioning the Author

Strong
SIM: Xtreme Reading — Struggling Readers

6 – 10

a variation of Strategic Instruction Model (SIM)

Strong
Literacy First – UT Austin

K-2.

An early literacy tutoring program.

Strong
Strategic Adolescent Reading Intervention (STARI)

6-8

A supplemental, multicomponent reading intervention for adolescents with reading difficulty.

Strong