Lexia Core5 News

Academic Edge no longer provides sales and support for Lexia Learning and Reading Plus…

As of Jan 1, 2022, Reading Plus and Lexia Learning will provide all sales and support directly. Academic Edge can no longer provide sales or support of these excellent products as they internalized all domestic sales and support. We remain here for you for all your educational needs, including our fantastic new programs FluencyRev, Cloud9World, […]

Lexia Core5 featured in Education SmartBrief: 3 tips for teaching special education online

Lexia Core5 featured in Education SmartBrief: 3 tips for teaching special education online Seems like 4 tips to us, but whose counting. 3, 4, its all good and it features Lexia Learning Core5! Give Teachers a Single Platform Maintain a Predictable Schedule Empower Parents With Curriculum and Tools Express Our Appreciation for Teachers For example, […]

Lexia Core5 Reading Named Winner in 2020 Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence

Lexia Core5 Reading Named Winner in 2020 Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence BOSTON (July 28, 2020) – Today, Lexia Learning, a Rosetta Stone company (NYSE: RST), announced that its personalized literacy programs, Lexia® Core5® Reading (Core5) was selected as a winner in the software category for the 2020 Tech & Learning Awards of Excellence program. “Districts are looking […]

Lexia Learning Literacy Products Honored as Finalists in The EdTech Awards 2020

BOSTON (May 20, 2020) – Lexia Learning, a Rosetta Stone company (NYSE: RST), today announced that its personalized literacy programs Lexia® PowerUp Literacy® and Lexia® Core5® Reading were chosen as finalists in The 2020 EdTech Cool Tool Awards byEdTech Digest. For the past 10 years, the esteemed national edtech awards program has sought to celebrate and highlight the innovators, leaders, and […]

Double the number at or above grade level in 7 months? Yes!

New Report on Lexia Core5 Reading Finds Percentage of K-3 Students Reading at or Above Grade Level Nearly Doubles After Seven Months Like the more than 332 Kentucky schools, 6,445 active Kentucky teachers. 85,763 active Kentucky learners, the Academic Edge currently supports with Lexia Learning, Utah is putting up some big numbers, and making big […]

New Lexia Resource Pages for Kentucky Remote Learning/NTI during Coronavirus school closures

New Lexia Resource Pages for Kentucky Remote Learning/NTI during Coronavirus school closures Lexia Learning has multiple resource pages to help schools, students, teachers, and families during implement their e-learning programs more effectively during the Coronavirus / COVID-19 crisis and school shutdowns. We are including those here to help everyone find them more effectively. Also, remember […]

Academic Edge and Kentucky Reading Teachers: 10 Years; 120,000 readers. We’re Better Together!

Wow! Thank you Kentucky for helping us grow from a handful of classes in 2008, to supporting more than 100,000 Kentucky readers using Lexia Learning today! It’s amazing how time flies when you are having fun, right? And reading is fun! Especially when you are able to read efficiently and effectively, which is what the […]

Kentucky’s Sparrow Early Childhood Center wins Lexia Video Contest

How do you improve reading among Kentucky students. Our data speaks for itself: Use Lexia! Sparrow Early Childhood Center’s marked improvement in outcomes is attributable in no small part, according to Janice Meredith, the Principal at this Anderson County, Kentucky school, to using Lexia Core5. The percent of students working in or above grade level […]

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Ky Tags Academic Edge Client Liberty Elementary as Model Site

Liberty ES, located in Lexington, Kentucky, and an Academic Edge client, has been tagged as a model site for Kentucky educational best practices. “Liberty is currently the only school in the state to boast a score of “exemplary practice” for their RTI,” according to Principal Gerry Brooks. Liberty has worked with the Academic Edge and […]

Kentucky’s own Bonnieville Elementary Rocks the Lexia Reading Usage Awards

Bonnieville rose to the top among schools from all over the region. Mrs. Holli Butler’s 1/2 Class won a National Lexia Reading Usage award. Kansas? Well, this Kentucky (class) beat Kansas! Alabama? Mississippi, Arkansas, Louisiana, Texas, Oklahoma? They rocked them all. Read better Kentucky. Lexia Learning, and the Academic Edge!

Ohio taking reading “to the next level” with Lexia

Nice article about Lexia use in Ohio….

Lexia. Changing the Future. Now…. in video!

What’s Lexia Learning, and how can it help your Kentucky learners? New video overview explains the Lexia 411! Want to learn more about how Lexia can help your Kentucky leaders? Contact Academic Edge. We know how. We can help.

Kentucky’s Southside Elementary wins Lexia Share Your Story Contest. Pizza party!

Reading, Cheering, Making a Difference: Ms. Cole’s Southside Elementary did it all in style! What do 15 students in South Central Kentucky have in common? There class bested all others at the Lexia Reading Share Your Story challenge, that’s what! And earned a pizza party in the process. Reading is awesome. Reading and pizza, even better! Share […]

THE Journal Readers Choice Platinum Awards

Lexia Learning Wins Big in 3 Categories

Lexia Learning Wins Big in 3 Categories Are you using the best reading programs for your Kentucky schools? Lexia was named a Platinum winner in three categories of the T.H.E. Journal 2016 Readers’ Choice Award. “As one of many fans reported, platinum winner Lexia’s literacy program ‘is valuable mainly for the students, but it is […]

How’d Kentucky do with Lexia Reading in 2015-16? Awesome, of course….

Lexia Reading Core5 Progress Report Key Findings Over 36,000 students in grades K–5 used the Lexia Reading Core5® (Core5) blended learning program as recommended during the 2015/16 school year in 282 schools across Kentucky. Students of all abilities made substantial progress in Core5 across the year: The percentage of students who were classified as working […]

Lexia Reading News You Can Use: Lexia, Data Export, Ugandan Orphans, Academic Edge and more….

What do a Shark Tank, Ugandan Orphans, Lexia Core5 and Academic Edge have in common? They are all in this month’s Lexia News You Can Use, provided by Lexia Learning. Usage Winners, Including Academic Edge’s own… Lexia is hosting a usage contest, and this month’s winners include the Academic Edge’s own All the rest of […]

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Southern Elementary wins Lexia Reading Contest

Ms. Carter’s third grade class one of 8 best among over 4000 classrooms in National Lexia Usage Contest Wow, nice work Carters Braves! You all demonstrated what can happen when blended learning, an excellent online reading platform, and motivated learners get together for a party: success! So, enjoy your pizza party…. and keep on reading! […]

Computers in the Schools: Lexia Core 5 Fosters Significant Gains in Reading Comprehension

Computers in the Schools study results strongly suggest Lexia Core5 can improve early elementary literacy outcomes over teacher-led instruction alone. These difference aren’t just stats. There’s meaningful, real world, differences in gains (as measured by Cohen’s d effect sizes), for reading comprehension among the groups as a whole and especially for ELL students.

Can’t Login to Lexia Core5? Check your Caps. Lexia passwords are now case sensitive.

Scholastic has upgraded its password protocols and Lexia logins are now case sensitive. So if you password happens to have capital letters in it, it would have let you login in the past with all lower case. Not anymore… having trouble? Contact the Academic Edge for help with your Lexia logins.

Lexia V2 Released Sept 26. Check out the new cool stuff!

Lexia recently rolled out a whole new version, 2.0! From enhanced support for ELL, to just making all our lives easier, here’s the skinny on the new version of Lexia Core5… Need to sign up or renew? Contact the Academic Edge today.

Who won Academic Edge’s Ky Reading Plus and Lexia Core5 Literacy Challenges?

We issued a literacy challenge for this winter and spring. Who could improve their reading outcomes most by optimizing use of Reading Plus or Lexia Core5 reading support software? Over one hundred schools participated, many led during the different months of the challenge, but who won?

Kentucky’s March 2015 Leading Reading Schools have the Academic Edge

Wow! Lots of reading going on in Kentucky! Academic Edge congratulates the March 2015 reading leaders. Reading Plus Top 10 Boston ES (Nelson Co.): 17 Pulaski Co. HS (Pulaski Co.): 14 Northern MS (Pulaski Co.):13 Eminence ISD: 12 Southern MS (Pulaski Co.): 12 Huntertown ES (Woodford Co.): 11 Pulaski ES (Pulaski Co.): 11 Trigg County […]

North Butler Schools Rock Learning During Snow Days with Lexia Learning!

What do you do when schools closes (again!) for snow and winter weather? If you are an Academic Edge school, you issue a Lexia challenge and keep kids reading, of course! That’s exactly what North Butler Elementary School did. NBES LEXIA SNOW CHALLENGE: The snow didn’t keep many North Butler kids from learning to be proficient […]

Leaders of the Pack Rnd 1: Top Lexia & Reading Plus Kentucky Schools

[/section] [section] The Lexia Top 10! 1. Nelson: Bloomfield ES- 91% 2. Pulaski: Nancy ES 90% 3. Pulaski: Burnside ES 88% 4. Pulaski: Shopville ES 86% 5. Lewis: Lewis County Central ES 85% Up and Coming 6. Wayne County: Bell ES 84% 7. Pulaski: Pulaski ES 82% 8. Nelson: Boston ES 82% 9. Grayson: HW […]

Rockstar Pulaski Co. Hub School: Uses Reading Plus & Lexia, wants to share!

Academic Edge client Rockstar Pulaski Co. Hub School: Uses Reading Plus & Lexia, wants to share! From persistently low performing to a model for others. How did Pulaski Co High School do it? Named as one of 2 recent hub schools for Kentucky, PCHS is ready to host any visiting schools wanting to learn more. Oh, […]