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How IXL strengthens reading fluency

Reading comprehension is an essential reading skill. But in order to achieve comprehension, there’s a literacy fundamental that’s crucial to develop: reading fluency. Fluency is the ability to read accurately and at an appropriate rate,…

March 20, 2026 In the Classroom

What’s new on IXL – February 2026

At IXL, we never stop adding new features and skills to our award-winning teaching and learning platform, so you can always trust we’re on pace with students’ evolving needs. That’s why we compile a list…

March 16, 2026 IXL Updates

Boost test scores with StudyWise: A smarter approach to test prep

Test prep can be overwhelming for students juggling multiple subjects and for educators trying to support learners with very different needs. With limited time before high-stakes assessments, it’s critical that practice is focused, relevant, and…

March 2, 2026 Educator Insights

What’s new on IXL – January 2026

At IXL, we never stop adding new features and skills to our award-winning teaching and learning platform, so you can always trust we’re on pace with students’ evolving needs. That’s why we compile a list…

February 13, 2026 IXL Updates

How IXL strengthens reading fluency

Reading comprehension is an essential reading skill. But in order to achieve comprehension, there’s a literacy fundamental that’s crucial to develop: reading fluency. Fluency is the ability to read accurately and at an appropriate rate,…

March 20, 2026 In the Classroom

What’s new on IXL – February 2026

At IXL, we never stop adding new features and skills to our award-winning teaching and learning platform, so you can always trust we’re on pace with students’ evolving needs. That’s why we compile a list…

March 16, 2026 IXL Updates

Boost test scores with StudyWise: A smarter approach to test prep

Test prep can be overwhelming for students juggling multiple subjects and for educators trying to support learners with very different needs. With limited time before high-stakes assessments, it’s critical that practice is focused, relevant, and…

March 2, 2026 Educator Insights

What’s new on IXL – January 2026

At IXL, we never stop adding new features and skills to our award-winning teaching and learning platform, so you can always trust we’re on pace with students’ evolving needs. That’s why we compile a list…

February 13, 2026 IXL Updates

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Texas Education Agency Partners with IXL for Math Innovation Zones

We have some exciting news to share with our customers in the great state of Texas: IXL has been selected by the Texas Education Agency (TEA) as one of four vendors for Math Innovation Zones!…

April 25, 2018 In the Classroom

IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2018: Leaderboard Update #2

April is almost over and the clock is ticking for IXL’s Spring Learning Showdown! Your classes continue to amaze us with all their dedication. Here is the second leaderboard update, with the top 20 classes…

April 20, 2018 In the Classroom

Put a spring in your step with new social studies and science skills!

Our latest release for social studies and science is here and features expanded middle school skills! Find out all of the details below, then head to IXL to spring into practice….

April 18, 2018 At Home

IXL Spring Learning Showdown 2018: Leaderboard Update #1

The competition has been buzzing with activity, and we’ve got the first update on who’s in the learning lead! We’ve ranked the top 20 classes in each grade band*, and we’re astounded at all your…

April 13, 2018 In the Classroom

Introducing what’s new in IXL’s Canada edition!

We have some exciting news for our neighbors to the north: the IXL Continuous Diagnostic and IXL Recommendations are now available for our Canada edition! Keep reading to learn how these features help teachers outline…

April 12, 2018 IXL Updates

All Booked: IXLers Volunteer with Book Harvest

What do Anne of Green Gables, The Little Engine that Could, Dealing with Dragons, and The Magic School Bus have in common? All of these books were sorted by IXLers during a fun-filled day of…

April 6, 2018 Life at IXL

Enter the 2018 IXL Spring Learning Showdown!

Get ready to bloom! IXL’s annual Spring Learning Showdown kicks off on April 1. Encourage a month of learning by challenging your class to answer as many questions as they can for the chance to…

March 12, 2018 In the Classroom

Attention history buffs: new social studies skills available!

We’ve got a Valentine’s Day treat just for you: we’ve added new middle school social studies skills and we’ve expanded our reading comprehension coverage for grade 2 and high school. Continue reading to preview the…

February 12, 2018 At Home

IXL Gets Hands-on with Habitat for Humanity

A group of IXL employees recently spent a hands-on morning volunteering at Habitat for Humanity of Durham. Habitat for Humanity builds, repairs, and renovates homes as part of their mission to keep communities strong—and IXLers…

February 9, 2018 Life at IXL

Fun Student Resource: The IXL Scavenger Hunt

Looking for a fun way to familiarize students with everything IXL has to offer? We have a new printable resource that will take them on an IXL scavenger hunt to learn the ins and outs…

January 16, 2018 In the Classroom

Coming to a City Near You: IXL Live

IXL Live is a hands-on workshop that covers all of IXL’s key components in an engaging and convenient half-day session….

January 10, 2018 In the Classroom

Setting Family Resolutions for the New Year

It’s that time of the year again: the holidays have come to a close and lofty New Year’s resolutions are being made. But instead of focusing on your own personal resolutions this year, consider making…

January 3, 2018 At Home
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