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Educators at Benjamin Banneker Academy, a K-8 school in East Orange, New Jersey, were looking for better ways to differentiate instruction and practice literacy skills. In addition to literacy basics, teachers needed to help students delve into the texts, analyze what they read, and gain deeper comprehension. With classrooms full of students at varied reading levels, it was challenging to effectively drive reading growth for each individual student. They needed a solution that could engage students and accelerate their learning. Newsela ELA's vast library of differentiated, relevant content offered classrooms a mountain of options for engaging skills practice.Educators at Benjamin Banneker Academy, a K-8 school in East Orange, New Jersey, were looking for better ways to differentiate instruction and practice literacy skills. In addition to literacy basics, teachers needed to help students delve into the texts, analyze what they read, and gain deeper comprehension. With classrooms full of students at varied reading levels, it was challenging to effectively drive reading growth for each individual student. They needed a solution that could engage students and accelerate their learning. Newsela ELA's vast library of differentiated, relevant content offered classrooms a mountain of options for engaging skills practice.