The American Conservative

Does the Lexile Program Measure Up?

The MetaMetrics corporation has created a book difficulty measurement device, called the Lexile system. It purports to rate books based on their difficulty level—but readers who study their grading ...
The Journal

MetaMetrics Updates Lexile Framework for Students in Grades K-2

MetaMetrics has updated its Lexile Framework for Reading with three new enhancements designed to help beginning readers find books matched to their skill level more easily. All books that scored 0L or ...
Ledger-Enquirer

Here’s how this MCSD school leads the way in reading program’s improvement

To say the amazing improvement Myracle Toney made in reading this past year is a miracle not only would be a poor pun on her name, but it would ignore the reason she and the rest of the folks at ...
MarketWatch

New Lexile(R) & Quantile(R) Hub Makes Test Scores Actionable for Teachers and Parents

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. MetaMetrics(R) Announces Launch of Popular Online Platform With Updated Tools to Boost Learning DURHAM, N.C., Oct. 30, ...
EdSurge

If You Want Equity in the Classroom, Above-Average Readers Need Intervention Too

I think every child needs to have some kind of reading intervention. Michael Ballone, director of curriculum for the K-8 Marlboro Township Public Schools in New Jersey, has a clear idea of what most ...
Houston Chronicle

Schools talk a lot about data. But do we all understand what it means? [Opinion]

At the parent-teacher conference, I sat across the table from my first grader’s teacher in a chair made for a 6-year-old. The teacher pointed to percentages scrawled in red ink. I looked and listened.
eSchool News

National Lexile Study Shows Accelerated Reading Growth Across Ethnic Groups

Red Bank, NJ, July 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The National Lexile Study, a respected and recognized independent research analysis conducted by MetaMetrics®, the creators of the Lexile® Framework, was ...
eSchool News

FastBridge From Illuminate Education Now Reports Lexile Measures, Providing Powerful Insights on Students’ Reading Habits

IRVINE, CALIF. & DURHAM, N.C. (PRWEB) NOVEMBER 09, 2021 — Illuminate Education and MetaMetrics® today announced a new partnership connecting the Lexile® Framework for Reading with FastBridge aReading ...
The Daily Tar Heel

Column: American students' reading scores need community-based learning

America recently received its national report card, and students’ reading scores are the lowest they have been in decades. The National Assessment of Educational Progress is an assessment used as a ...
Commercial Appeal

More than half of MSCS second graders at risk for retention under reading policy

More than half of all second graders who attend Memphis-Shelby County Schools finished the recent school year at risk of being retained and not promoted to the third grade under a new policy aimed at ...
Business Insider

ABCmouse® and ReadingIQ™ Partner with MetaMetrics® to Include Lexile® Reading Level Measures, Helping Millions of Children Build Love of Reading, Stronger Literacy Skills

DURHAM, N.C., Feb. 5, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MetaMetrics and Age of Learning, Inc., announced today that Age of Learning's ABCmouse.com Early Learning Academy, the leading digital learning ...