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Lexia Customer Spotlight: Lexia English Language Development in New York City

  • May 20, 2026
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Lindsey
🫂 Lexia Community Team
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Lexia Customer Spotlight: Lexia English Language Development in New York City

We’re excited to introduce you to Lexia Advocate Dr. Jiel Joseph!  She is the Senior Regional Manager for Special Education and English Language Learners at Uncommon Schools - New York City.  In the video below, Dr. Joseph shares how Lexia English Language Development has helped to increase student engagement with her elementary emergent bilingual students as well as help lighten the load on teachers with Lexia’s available resources and data monitoring.

Are you a teacher, coach, or administrator who has found success using Lexia Core5, PowerUp, or Lexia English with your students, and want to share your story?

Drop a comment below or reach out to community@lexialearning.comwe’d love to hear from you!

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FearlessReader
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Thank you for sharing Dr. Joseph's story! As a middle school Reading Specialist, I love hearing how Lexia is being used in different settings to support student growth.

This year, Lexia PowerUp has been one of the key tools in our reading intervention program. We use Lexia data alongside IXL, NoRedInk, VALLSS, and SOL data to identify student needs, monitor progress, and celebrate success. One of my favorite parts has been helping students see their growth through units gained and recognizing their hard work with certificates, shout-outs, and incentive programs.

The reporting tools have also been incredibly helpful for monitoring student progress and communicating with teachers, students, and families. It's always encouraging to see students who were initially reluctant become more engaged as they experience success and build confidence in their reading skills.

Thank you for continuing to highlight educator success stories across the Lexia community!


Robin Dottie
Lexia Employee
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  • Lexia Employee
  • June 1, 2026

I am so incredibly proud of the work Dr. Joseph is doing every day for her students in NYC - she is a true champion for Lexia!