Delaware’s recommended list of High Quality Instructional Materials support the full scope of the science of reading aligned to DE Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 4 of the 151st General Assembly and the state’s HQIM Initiative.

Every student reading & writing on or above grade-level

Built and run by educators, ARC is 100% employee-owned. Positioned as a collaborative district partner, ARC equips students to meet the demands of college, career, and life. ARC uniquely produces, iterates, and integrates HQIM to support district values and priorities. ARC’s HQIM reflects Science of Reading research and DDOE K–3 ELA recommendations. Earning a “Strong” ESSA rating on an IES study, ARC’s HQIM and HQPL appear on multiple education guides, including Rivet Education and DDOE.

High-quality K–12 curriculum and assessments

Amplify creates captivating core and supplemental programs in ELA, math, and science to engage all students in rigorous learning. Our formative assessment and intervention products turn data into practical instructional support to help students at every skill level build a strong foundation in early reading and math. Amplify has received all green ratings across K–5 literacy, 6–8 ELA,—all of our core programs—from the rigorous evaluators at EdReports.org. Amplify CKLA Skills ( K–2) is the first foundational reading program to earn all-green ratings from EdReports.

Building literacy and language for life.

Benchmark Education Company (BEC) is a leading publisher of high quality core, supplemental, and intervention literacy and language resources in English and Spanish, aligned to the Science of Reading and Structured Literacy. BEC is also a provider of exceptional professional development to educators that ensures fidelity of implementation. BEC offers rigorous and engaging digital, print, and hybrid learning materials in effective and research-validated programs that support and empower each unique learner to grow and achieve.

We partner with educators to provide opportunities for achieving equitable outcomes.

EL Education inspires student engagement by affirming students’ diverse identities and connecting academic learning to the outside world. Throughout the EL Education K-8 Language Arts curriculum, students make meaningful contributions to their communities while mastering all aspects of college and career readiness in ELA. By engaging with rich, authentic, and complex texts, students sharpen their executive functioning while developing content knowledge and reading acumen. The EL Education phonics program is rooted in a foundation of cognitive science and brought to life with music, movement, and joy in learning to read. The curriculum includes deep support for multilingual learners. It is validated by rigorous third party research showing excellent equitable outcomes for students from diverse backgrounds.

Great Minds® makes ELA knowledge accessible through high-quality instructional materials.

Wit & Wisdom* and Geodes, developed by and for teachers, include compelling topics and rich, engaging texts, curated to build student knowledge through a framework of inquiry. Students write about what they read and articulate the meaning of each text through discussions with their peers.

*Disclaimer: Wit & Wisdom is intentionally designed to be implemented alongside a high-quality, research-based foundational skills program in relation to phonemic awareness and phonics.

From new clients to long-term implementers, Wit & Wisdom provides the highest level of service and support to districts and schools to ensure that all students have access to high-quality curriculum and instruction.

HMH specializes in educational content for K–12 students and teachers.

HMH develops and delivers solutions that focus on the growth of every facet of a district—student success, teacher quality, leadership excellence, technical stability, and family engagement.

Leverage the impact of content-based literacy through digital and print materials.

IL is a SaaS provider, offering core curriculum for grades K-12. These curricula are comprehensive core literacy programs that engage teachers and students through compelling, real-world content authored by diverse writers. Our program is created by experts and draws on decades of experience that engages teachers and students in active and meaningful learning. The exclusive IL Classroom is user-friendly, accessible, and comprehensive, giving educators the resources needed to launch the curriculum with confidence and fidelity.

High-quality educational materials and learning solutions

McGraw Hill is a leading provider of high-quality educational materials and learning solutions for students of all ages, instructors, and institutions around the world that has operated for over 100 years. The solutions we develop help educators to teach students more efficiently by harnessing technology to enhance learning inside and outside of the classroom and deepening the connections between students and teachers to empower greater success.

Increasing equity in K-12 education through excellent, top-rated, free curricula.

Open Up Resources partners with curriculum authors and school districts to bring the highest quality curriculum to market. These materials are openly licensed, meaning freely available to educators online so any teacher, in any school, in any district, can access the materials and use them to improve the quality of instruction in their classroom. Open Up’s materials are designed with equity in mind, including research-based supports for English Language Learners and Students with (Dis)abilities.

Savvas creates high-quality solutions designed to meet intended learning outcomes for students.

At Savvas, we believe learning should inspire. By combining new ideas with new ways of thinking and interacting, we design next-generation learning solutions that help prepare students to become global citizens in a more interconnected, digital world. Savvas is built upon more than 120 years of innovation and leadership in K–12 education. With pioneering brands such as Scott Foresman, Prentice Hall, and Pearson in our history, we have reimagined how generations of students learn. We take pride in offering high-quality core curricula, supplemental content, intervention programs, and assessment tools that are used by more than 40 million students in over 10,000 school districts nationwide. Our award-winning programs, developed by leading authors and educators, are based on adaptive learning practices and advanced technology to deliver immersive, personalized, and flexible content across all disciplines and grade levels. Through the power of project-based, real-world learning experiences, we help students discover their full learning potential.