HMH Into Reading Scores Top Marks from The Reading League for…

Event summary

HMH's Into Reading Version 3 (2025) received the highest possible scores from The Reading League for alignment with the science of reading.
The program scored 1 in 71 out of 75 practices across five key literacy areas: word recognition, language comprehension, reading comprehension, writing, and assessment.
Into Reading is approved in 34 states as a core literacy program aligned to the science of reading.
HMH serves over 50 million students and 4 million educators globally.

The big picture

HMH's recognition by The Reading League underscores a broader industry shift toward evidence-aligned literacy instruction. As states increasingly mandate science-of-reading aligned curricula, HMH's strong position in 34 states gives it a strategic advantage. The endorsement also highlights the growing demand for data-driven educational tools that deliver measurable outcomes.

What we're watching

Market Expansion: Whether HMH can leverage this recognition to secure more state approvals and expand its market share in core literacy programs.
Competitive Positioning: How competitors will respond to The Reading League's endorsement, potentially influencing their own curriculum development strategies.
Student Outcomes: The pace at which measurable student growth is demonstrated through the use of Into Reading, reinforcing its evidence-based claims.