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Amira Efficacy White - CPRE 0.45
Amira vs. Human Tutoring: Matching the Effectiveness in Just 30 Sessions

In this study conducted by Columbia University (the CPRE), Amira’s AI-driven reading tutor demonstrated the ability to match human tutoring outcomes after only 30 sessions. Students showed significant improvements in reading fluency and vocabulary, highlighting Amira’s potential to scale effective tutoring in schools.

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Amira Efficacy White - Carnegie 0.56
Computer-Assisted Oral Reading for Vocabulary Development

This Carnegie Mellon University’s research found that Amira’s oral reading-based tutoring significantly improves vocabulary acquisition. The effect size measured again showed that Amira’s AI far exceeds the impact of one-on-one human tutoring used at scale.

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Amira Efficacy White - Utah 0.43
Scaling Literacy in Utah: A State-Level Success Story

The Utah State Office of Education tracks the efficacy of all programs funded by Utah’s Early Intervention Software Program. In both the 2023 and 2024 school years, Utah’s published data showed students using Amira made significant gains. The impact was especially strong for at-risk readers and kindergarten and 1st Grade students. Students using Amira more than 30 minutes a week consistently outperformed their peers, chalking up accelerated growth (a 0.43 effect size).

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Amira Efficacy White - Carnegie 0.7
Comparison of Sustained Silent Reading to Amira’s Automated Tutor

This study compares the effectiveness of Amira’s AI-driven oral reading tutor with traditional Sustained Silent Reading (SSR). Results demonstrate that Amira significantly outperforms SSR in improving word identification skills and overall reading outcomes, proving the power of AI to enhance literacy practices.

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Amira Efficacy White - UBC 0.68
Supporting English Language Learners with Speech Recognition Software

In a multilingual school setting, Amira helped English language learners make significant improvements in reading fluency and grade-level mastery. The study found that Amira provides valuable support when English is a second language.

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Amira Efficacy - John Hopkins Essa .64
Rated ESSA Tier 1 by Evidence For ESSA

The research on Amira’s impact is unmatched for both breadth and quality. Rated ESSA Tier 1 by Johns Hopkins Evidence For ESSA, Amira has one of the largest effect sizes published on the site  –  0.64, exceeding almost every other reading intervention.

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Improving Bilingual Literacy with Speech Recognition Technology

A DePaul University study found Project LISTEN’s Reading Tutor significantly improved literacy for 34 bilingual students in grades 2–4. Over two months, the tutor achieved effect sizes of 1.16 for total words read, 1.29 for words read correctly, and 0.58 for sight word recognition, demonstrating its ability to accelerate fluency and support English Language Learners.

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Istation Reading Boosts STAAR Reading Scores

This study meets the "Promising" ESSA evidence standard and highlights Istation's measurable impact on STAAR assessment performance, making it highly relevant for Texas districts prioritizing success on standardized tests.

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Istation Reading Significant Impact on ISAT Reading Scores in Idaho

This ESSA Tier 3 study highlights Istation's impact on reading and ELA achievement in Idaho, providing valuable, federally recognized evidence for districts aiming to improve student outcomes.

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Istation's Impact on Fifth-Grade Reading Success

This study offers "moderate" evidence of Istation's effectiveness in enhancing reading outcomes for fifth-grade students, especially those requiring additional support. Its robust design adds credibility and value to the findings.

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Istation Reading in Idaho: Usage Leads to Student Growth

This study highlights the effectiveness of the Istation Reading curriculum in Idaho, examining usage patterns and their impact on student growth and performance. With a strong state vendor approval rating, it offers valuable insights for districts aiming to drive measurable improvements in student outcomes.

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Istation's Proven Impact on NWEA MAP Results in South Carolina

This research study, conducted in collaboration with Johns Hopkins University, demonstrates Istation's effectiveness in driving significant growth on the NWEA MAP assessment. Meeting ESSA Tier 2 evidence standards, the study highlights the credibility and impact of Istation’s approach to improving student outcomes.

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