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RGR Launches Orbit to Fill Critical Gap
New curriculum moves students from reading words to understanding them—building the knowledge and language skills needed to succeed with complex text in Upper Elementary and Secondary Grades
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RGR Approved for K-12 At-Risk Program List in Kansas
RGR’s approval unlocks dedicated at-risk funding for Kansas districts committed to implementation, not just adoption.
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RGR Certified in Rivet’s Professional Learning Partner Guide
RGR has met Rivet’s rigorous quality criteria for delivering curriculum-based professional learning that supports strong implementation of HQIM.
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Awarded Funding for Arkansas Early Childhood PD
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Arkansas Expands Pre-K Literacy Support with RGR
Arkansas expands Pre-K literacy support through RGR professional learning, strengthening early foundations before kindergarten.
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Approved for Florida's K–3 ELA Intervention List
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RGR Approved for Florida K–3 ELA Intervention List
Approval across Phonological Awareness, Phonics, and Fluency expands access to evidence-based literacy intervention for the state’s youngest readers.
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Approval Expanded in Mississippi for RGR & OxEd
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Expanded Mississippi Approval for RGR & OxEd
Mississippi expands approval of RGR and OxEd solutions, increasing district access to structured literacy and oral language support statewide.
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Awarded Tier 1 Approval for Utah Literacy Programs
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Utah Tier I Approval for RGR with Great Minds
Utah grants Tier 1 approval for RGR literacy programs, expanding access to structured foundational skills instruction statewide.
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Name New CEO Named to Advance RGR Literacy Mission
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RGR Names New CEO to Advance Literacy
RGR names a new CEO to lead the next phase of growth, strengthening its focus on measurable literacy outcomes nationwide.
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IMRA Approved in Texas
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IMRA Approval Announcement
Really Great Reading has been approved through the Texas Education Agency's IMRA process, placing RGR on the Texas SBOE list of approved instructional materials.
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Approved as Alaska's K–12 Literacy Partner
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Alaska Approves RGR as K–12 Literacy Partner
Alaska approves RGR as a K–12 literacy partner, expanding access to structured literacy professional learning aligned to CLSD priorities.
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Ohio Approves RGR Foundational & Intervention Programs
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Ohio Approves RGR Foundational & Intervention
Ohio approves RGR foundational skills and intervention programs, expanding structured literacy support for K–5 classrooms.
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Oklahoma Approves RGR Literacy & SoR Courses
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Oklahoma Approves RGR Literacy & SoR Courses
Oklahoma approves RGR literacy interventions and Science of Reading courses, expanding educator access to structured instruction.
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Colorado Approves RGR Literacy Programs
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Colorado Approves RGR Literacy Programs
Colorado approves RGR literacy programs, expanding access to evidence-based foundational skills and intervention support statewide.
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Missouri Approves RGR Supplemental Literacy Programs
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Missouri Approves RGR Supplemental Literacy
Missouri approves RGR supplemental literacy solutions, increasing statewide access to structured foundational skills programs.
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Tier I Approval Granted in Utah for RGR Literacy Programs
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Utah Approves RGR Tier I Solutions
Utah approves RGR Tier I solutions for K–3 instruction, strengthening phonics and phonemic awareness aligned to the Science of Reading.
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RGR & Storyshares Expand Adolescent Literacy
RGR and Storyshares expand access to decodable chapter books for Grades 6–12, strengthening adolescent literacy and content access.
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RGR & OxEd Partner on Oral Language
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RGR & OxEd Partner on Oral Language
RGR partners with OxEd to bring comprehensive oral language solutions to US schools, strengthening early literacy foundations.
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RGR Earns All-Green EdReports Scores
RGR earns All-Green ratings from EdReports for K–2 foundational skills, reinforcing research alignment and instructional strength.
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RGR Recognized by The Reading League
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RGR Recognized by The Reading League
RGR is recognized by The Reading League for excellence in literacy instruction and commitment to evidence-aligned practices.
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New K–3 English ELA Curriculum with Great Minds
RGR and Great Minds launch a new K–3 ELA curriculum, aligning foundational skills and core instruction to strengthen literacy outcomes.
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The Thomas B. Fordham Institute: From the Teacher’s Desk: A Science of Reading Progress Report
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Science of Reading Implementation Gap | Fordham Report Highlights
A new Fordham Institute report shows Science of Reading progress is real—but implementation gaps remain. Learn what this means for district leaders.
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RGR Curricula in The New York Times
RGR curricula are highlighted in The New York Times for its role in advancing structured literacy instruction in southern schools.
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RGR Featured in The New York Times
RGR is featured in The New York Times for advancing structured literacy and improving reading outcomes nationwide
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InferCabulary Featured in Forbes
InferCabulary is featured in Forbes for its innovative vocabulary instruction approach that builds deeper word meaning through visuals.
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