States and districts investing in educator learning to meet science of reading expectations; Lexia sees nearly 19% increase in states acquiring/renewing Lexia Aspire and LETRS in 2025.

Unusual Whales
2026.02.10 14:07
In Boston, there has been a significant surge in the demand for high-quality educator learning focused on the science of reading. In 2025, Lexia, a brand under Cambium Learning Group, experienced a nearly 19% rise in the acquisition or renewal of their programs by state departments. These programs, Lexia Aspire Professional Learning and Lexia LETRS (Language Essentials for Teachers of Reading and Spelling), provide science of reading-aligned professional development. This increase underscores the nationwide prioritization of science of reading in schools, indicating a growing need for effective educator training in this area.