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powered by the Lexile scale, which will serve as the foundation for a

unified ecosystem of assessments and instructional resources.

Geoffrey Alphonso, CEO of Alef Education, said: “We are delighted to

be working with MetaMetrics® to develop an Arabic reading scale

that will help increase the literacy rate of learners in the MENA

region. We are committed to a long-term strategic alliance to

develop and deliver educational products using an Arabic reading

framework. The development of an Arabic reading scale with a

universal framework to measure the level of students and Arabic

texts will support student growth in Arabic language learning

through actionable learning measurements. Arabic language learning

is at the center of our work and is a key factor in educational

success in the region. We are committed to fostering a lifelong love

of Arabic and improving literacy skills in the region. The partnership

represents a shared vision to positively impact literacy and

contribute to educational progress in the MENA region.”

Alistair Van Moere, President of MetaMetrics®, said: “We are excited

to partner with Alef Education to introduce an Arabic reading scale

built upon the Lexile® Framework for Reading in the region to

improve the literacy rate of learners. We aim to promote equity and

excellence in education and accelerate learning for all students by

providing innovative reading and assessment scales to improve

teaching and learning standards. We look forward to working with

Alef Education to make a lasting impact on the educational

landscape and advance literacy in the region.”

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