"Many students can decode words but still struggle to understand the text in front of them. Fluency is often the missing bridge. Join The Reading League North Carolina for a focused conversation with Dr. Lynne Kulich on how fluency instruction builds clear pathways to comprehension. Sponsored by Benchmark Education. What you will explore: • What fluent reading really means • Why fluency matters for comprehension • What explicit fluency instruction looks like in real classrooms • How teachers can move students from decoding to understanding complex text If you work with developing readers, this session will give you practical insight you can apply immediately."