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Research

Aug 26, 2024

New National Student Support Accelerator Report Studies Employing Paraprofessionals as High-Impact Tutors

We're thrilled to be featured in a report from the National Student Support Accelerator studying the potential benefits of paraprofessionals as tutors in early elementary classrooms.

Customers

Aug 14, 2024

Customer Training - Aiken County Public Schools

Training 100+ Instructors in Aiken County Public Schools

Customer

Jul 31, 2024

Customer Training - Metro Nashville

Training with Metro Nashville Public Schools!

Events

Jun 14, 2024

Once at 2024 SCASA Innovative Ideas Institute

Once at 2024 SCASA Innovative Ideas Institute

Research

Jun 13, 2024

End-of-Year Report: Impact of Once on K Reading Growth 23-24 as Measured by i-Ready

Research

Jun 5, 2024

End-of-Year Report: Impact of Once on K Reading Growth 23-24 as Measured by aimswebPlus

Research

May 15, 2024

Effects of High-Impact Tutoring on Early Literacy Outcomes: A Pilot Study of a 1:1 Program With Existing Staff

Team Update

May 9, 2024

We're Hiring Instructional Coaches!

We're Hiring Instructional Coaches for the 24/25 School Year

Team Update

Feb 27, 2024

We're Hiring a Head of Training!

We are currently hiring a Head of Training to join our team!

Academics

Feb 6, 2024

Once Selected as Arkansas-Approved Tutoring Vendor

We’re pleased to share that Once was selected as an Arkansas-Approved Tutoring Vendor!

Media

Feb 5, 2024

Once Early-Reading Program featured on Charlotte NPR Affiliate WFAE

Media

Jan 3, 2024

Once Early-Reading Program featured on The74

Culture

Dec 21, 2023

Happy Holidays!

We wish you and yours a very happy and healthy holiday season!

Media

Dec 19, 2023

Once Early-Reading Program's Work in Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools, North Carolina, featured on WCNC Charlotte

Journalist Tradesha Woodard of WCNC explains how CMS and Stanford University have partnered to study the Once program's impact for the 2023-2024 school year

Research

Dec 18, 2023

New Report Shares Promising Practices for Implementing High-Dosage Tutoring in American Schools

New Report Shares Promising Practices for Implementing High-Dosage Tutoring in American Schools

Events

Dec 14, 2023

2023 AAESA Fall Instructional Leadership Conference

2023 AAESA Fall Instructional Leadership Conference

Media

Nov 30, 2023

Once Early-Reading Program's Work in Metro Nashville Public Schools, Tennessee, featured on NewsChannel 5

News Channel 5, Nashville, School Patrol Education Reporter Kelsey Gibbs broke the story of how Metro Nashville Public Schools and Stanford are collaborating with Once on a randomized controlled trial.

Events

Oct 26, 2023

International Dyslexia Association DyslexiaCon23

Researcher, Dr. Rachel Schechter, attended the IDA 2023 Annual Reading, Literacy & Learning Conference to share her work studying the impact of once on kindergarten reading growth during the 2022-2023 school year.

Media

Oct 19, 2023

Once Early-Reading Program's Work in South Bend, Indiana featured on WSBT-22

What a treat to be featured in not one, but two, segments on the WSBT-22 evening news alongside our partners South Bend Community School Corporation and Stanford University.

Parents

Oct 17, 2023

Once Parent Letter Now in 8 Languages

Thanks to the help of our partners in Washington D.C. Public Schools, our parent letter is now also available in Mandarin and Amharic.