Insights for literacy
bridging research and practice
Our comprehensive Research Clearinghouse is your trusted source for evidence-based insights on literacy education. Here, you’ll find clear summaries distilling hundreds of studies and findings, along with tools designed to bridge the gap between research and practice.
Evidence at Your Fingertips
Explore our clearinghouse of scientifically-based reading research, where evidence-based insights inform effective literacy practices for Kentucky educators, education and civic leaders, parents and caregivers, and educator preparation providers.
- Foundational
Explicit phonics instruction is essential for ensuring reading success for all students.
- Adolescent
Success with reading longer words takes time, practice, and support outside the classroom.
- Adolescent
Targeted instruction in multisyllabic word reading should be emphasized in teacher preparation.
- Adolescent
Adolescent literacy instruction demands a district-supported approach to multisyllabic word reading.
- Adolescent
Decoding and understanding complex texts and multisyllabic words is critical for adolescent readers.
- Foundational
A review to help children in K-3 develop foundational reading skills related to phonics.
- Foundational