May 28, 2026
Literacy Has Expanded—and Districts Must Expand With It For decades, literacy instruction has been centered around one essential goal: helping students learn to read. That goal […]
May 23, 2026
District leaders are no longer asked if programs are being implemented.They’re asked if those programs are working. In board meetings, budget reviews, and community conversations, a […]
May 21, 2026
The Educational Service Center of the Western Reserve (ESCWR) has selected Footsteps2Brilliance® as a strategic partner to support early childhood literacy.
May 18, 2026
District leaders, educators, and families are asking the right question:How much screen time is too much? But that question often misses a more important one:What kind […]
May 14, 2026
The Untapped Driver of Student Success District leaders are under increasing pressure to improve literacy outcomes—and sustain those gains over time. Curriculum matters. Instruction matters. Intervention […]
May 11, 2026
When does literacy begin? Most people say preschool.Some say kindergarten. Research—and reality—say something very different: Literacy begins at birth. And when we wait, even a little, […]
May 7, 2026
Districts are investing more than ever in literacy. New curriculum. Intervention programs. Professional development. Family engagement initiatives. And yet—many are still seeing inconsistent results. Not because […]
May 6, 2026
Many districts have made meaningful progress in early literacy. Through focused investment in early childhood programs, science-of-reading-aligned instruction, and targeted interventions, more students are reaching proficiency […]
May 4, 2026
School systems across the country are facing a hard truth: by the time literacy gaps show up in assessment data, they’re already too big—and too costly—to […]