The READ Act and its committee approval demonstrate growing momentum in Congress for the “science of reading,” a movement that has been primarily led by the states.
Twenty-three hundred years ago, the legend goes, King Ptolemy I of Egypt asked his court adviser to assemble a comprehensive collection of the world’s written works.
Leisure reading rates are down, but you can still fight against a "post-literate" society.
To the editor: Raising students who do well on reading tests is not the same thing as raising students who like to read (“The nation’s students are deep in a reading recession.
Most people absorb social media content without questioning it.
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If reading is a recent innovation, then reading on screens is brand new, and it has brought further challenges for our brains.
Babies and young children are sponges that soak in practically everything in their environments.
The declines nearly wiped out gains made in the state exams last year.
For the latest research on Americans’ reading habits, read “Americans still opt for print books over digital or audio versions; few are in book clubs.