Fast ForWord® program to close gaps in reading among struggling readers and students with special needs, Norwalk Public Schools in Connecticut has expanded its use of the program to include students in 14 of its 20 schools. Developed by Scientific Learning Corp. the Fast ForWord program is an online intervention that targets the root causes of reading struggles for fast results. The Fast ForWord program is now used by general education students who need support in reading, students participating in Connecticut’s Scientific Research Based Interventions (SRBI) process, and students in special education.