september 2026
Make Reading Your Students’ Favorite Subject This Year
Spark a love for reading this school year! With thousands of captivating audiobooks at their fingertips, students can dive into a library filled with adventures, interesting topics, and stories that truly resonate with them.
On Your Mark, Get Set, Join Race To Read!
Kick off the school year strong with Learning Ally’s Race to Read through October 30! It’s a no-registration-needed program that helps students build lasting reading habits using Learning Ally’s engaging audiobook platform. Encourage your students set goals, track progress, and share their success along the way!
An Important Conversation About Screen Time
As schools navigate growing concerns around classroom technology, discover how education leaders can move beyond screen-time limits to focus on the value of the technology students use. Join us for a panel discussion to explore accessibility and student protection while ensuring meaningful learning.
United in Remembrance: 25th Anniversary of September 11
We pause to remember the lives lost and honor the courage, compassion, and resilience shown in the days that followed the attacks of September 11, 2001. May we continue to remember those affected and carry forward the spirit of kindness, unity, and service that brought communities together.
Integrate Audiobooks with Your Daily Tools
Make it easier for students to access the audiobooks they need with integrations that connect seamlessly to the platforms you already use. With support for Canvas, Schoology, and Google Classroom, students can access their audiobooks from their familiar learning environment—no extra steps required.
Reading On The Go: Take Audiobooks Anywhere!
Back-to-school days are busy, so let’s make it easy to give students the flexibility to take their reading with them wherever they go. With the Learning Ally app, students can listen to their audiobooks on the way to practices or lessons, while relaxing at home, or anytime they have a few minutes to read. Grab some headphones and get started!
Team Learning Ally Takes On The NYC Marathon
Learning Ally is proud to be a charitable partner of the 2026 TCS New York City Marathon, with three dedicated runners representing students discovering the power of reading. Follow their journey and show your support as they take on the 26.2-mile challenge to help make reading accessible for every student.
Connect With Your Account Team Today
Make the most of your Learning Ally partnership this school year by connecting with your Account Manager or Customer Care team. Send a quick email to confirm your primary contact or schedule an implementation call. Together, you can align on goals, explore resources, and make sure your team is set up for a successful year of reading.
Everyone Has A Role In Reading Success
Every member of a student’s support team can help make reading a regular part of their day. From teachers and administrators creating opportunities at school to parents and caregivers encouraging reading at home, working together helps ensure students have the time, access, and support they need to build lasting reading habits.
A Reading Journey To Confidence and Giving Back
Meet 2026 NAA Award Winner Zahara, whose journey with Learning Ally transformed reading from a source of frustration into a source of confidence, connection, and joy. Watch her inspiring story to see how accessible audiobooks helped her fall in love with reading and inspired her to give back by helping other students access the same opportunities.
from the classroom
“I had a student who was refusing to read a grade level text for a novel study in my self contained class. A human-read audiobook allowed him to break that barrier of engaging with a text while also allowing him to go at his own pace.”
–Samantha Gilbert, Educator