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At 95 Percent Group, our pursuit of literacy extends far beyond the classroom. We’re committed to sharing research, resources, and expertise as we advance the science of reading and empower educators everywhere.

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95 Percent Group Expands Digital Offerings with Innovations to Enhance Instruction Based on the Science of Reading

95 Phonics Lesson Library 2.0, the market leader in phonics intervention, now reimagined with digital capabilities; literacy practice tool Sortegories by 95 Percent Group launches

District leaders are asking us for more digital options that are easy-to-use, effective, and efficient in empowering teachers to develop proficient readers. We are steadfast in our commitment to meeting their needs and unlocking literacy for every child.

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Brad Lindaas CEO, 95 Percent Group

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As educators, our knowledge is our power. In sharing all that we know with one another, we can focus our impact on what matters most — unlocking the power of literacy for every child.

Laura Stewart


Chief Academic Officer
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15 common myths about dyslexia debunked

A post from our Literacy Learning: Science of reading blog series written by teachers, for teachers, this series provides educators with the knowledge and best practices needed to sharpen their skills and bring effective science of reading-informed strategies to the classroom.

Having a basic understanding of dyslexia will impact not just how they teach their students with dyslexia,” explains Doria Sullivan. “It leads them to structured literacy, which we know is a way to make sure that all students learn how to read.

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Doria Sullivan Senior Director of Implementation Management, 95 Percent Group

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Phonics vs phonemic awareness: A complete comparison guide

A post from our Literacy Learning: Science of reading blog series written by teachers, for teachers, this series provides educators with the knowledge and best practices needed to sharpen their skills and bring effective science of reading-informed strategies to the classroom.

Phonemic awareness is closely tied to reading growth and achievement—making it a critical skill for early literacy development.

Karen Kemp, Author, Early Childhood Literacy Expert, Regional Consultant Manager | 95 Percent Group

Karen Kemp, PhD Author, Early Childhood Literacy Expert, Regional Consultant Manager, 95 Percent Group

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Spotlight Illinois: Building a foundation for reading success

95 Percent Group is committed to meeting Springfield’s specific needs. I think it’s so important for people to understand how well they individualize their support to the particular needs of your school or district. I haven’t really experienced that kind of support over 27 years in education.

Meri Havenar Inclusive Practices and Curriculum Specialist Student Support Services Department, Springfield Public School District

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Top 10 Tools by 95 Percent Group expands with new professional learning course for paraprofessionals, tutors, other school staff   

New online professional learning expands the award-winning Top 10 Tools by 95 Percent Group offerings to provide a comprehensive, affordable foundation in teaching literacy skills across the school community

For the science of reading to be successfully implemented in schools, it truly requires the commitment of the entire school community.

Laura Stewart Chief Academic Officer, 95 Percent Group

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95 Percent Group Wins Three 2024 Tech & Learning Best for Back to School Awards

95 Literacy Intervention System, 95 RAP, and Top 10 Tools by 95 Percent Group honored as outstanding products for the 2024-25 school year

To be recognized so resoundingly is a celebration of the breadth and depth of our science of reading based solutions and a testament to the holistic approach of our ecosystem strategy. As we continue to implement our digital strategy and increase the impact of our solutions, our commitment remains to ensuring that everything we offer has a firm foundation in research and learning science.

Brad Lindaas CEO, 95 Percent Group

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