As schools focus more on evidence-based reading instruction, less time is available for children to practice reading for ...

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Jeff Kinney’s Diary of a Wimpy Kid series accounts for eight of the 10 most read books by 11- to 14-year-old boys, while girls the same age enjoy a wider range of authors and genres Teenage boys are ...

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SPOKANE, Wash. — The Spokane Public Library's summer reading program is back, a free initiative designed to keep readers of all ages engaged through the summer months. The program runs through August ...

Today’s 9-year-olds are significantly better readers than 9-year-olds were a half-century ago. Today’s 13-year-olds are not. That’s the troubling lesson from the latest long-term trend data from the ...

Reading has always been one of the most important skills for students. It opens doors to knowledge, imagination, critical thinking, and better communication. But today, reading does not look the same ...