The Science of Reading
Every child can learn to read with evidence-aligned instruction.
The Reading League advances the awareness, understanding, and use of evidence-aligned reading instruction — for educators, families, and communities in all 50 states.
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Reading science, guided to your role
The Reading League Compass points every audience to the resources, evidence, and next steps that matter most to them.
A national network
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46 volunteer-led chapters bring the science of reading to educators and families in their own communities. Every chapter, one brand, one standard of quality.
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Trusted tools & guidance
Curriculum Evaluation Guidelines
Use the Curriculum Evaluation Guidelines to evaluate how well a curriculum aligns with the findings from the science of reading.
Curriculum Evaluation Guidelines Download
Download the Curriculum Evaluation Guidelines and use this tool when reviewing curricula for Tier I instruction.
Decodable Text Sources
The Reading League's vetted decodable texts provide a starting point to explore and discover decodable text choices that best align with individual instructional goals.
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