“…Fusion Reading is usually taught as a supplemental reading course and includes four major components: (a) engagement and motivation, (b) word–level instruction, (c) comprehension instruction, and (d) ongoing assessment. Studies support the effectiveness of Fusion Reading to improve reading comprehension among urban, suburban, and rural middle and high school students (Brasseur–Hock et al, 2021; Hock et al, 2015, 2016).…”