Reading for enjoyment is becoming a lost habit among today’s youth, as more and more students struggle with the foundational skills needed to read effectively. Learning to read is challenging—it ...
Greenfield-Central teachers poured their hearts this month into transforming J.B. Stephens Elementary into a tropical ...
With school ending in May or June, students will no longer be required to read textbooks and other assigned sources. Unfortunately, too many students take a vacation from reading anything over the ...
When's the last time you settled down with a good book, just because you enjoyed it? A new survey shows reading as a pastime is becoming dramatically less popular in the US, which correlates with an ...
Yes, I’m speaking to you – busy parents, hardworking students and those too drained by social media, the news cycles or family commitments to imagine doing much else. Do you remember when you opened a ...
Americans are putting down books in record numbers, with a new study revealing that daily reading for pleasure has dropped by 40% over the past two decades. As technology vies for attention, only 16% ...
We are investigating the waning skills and diminishing interest in reading among youth, and one sure contributor is the devaluing of reading in American culture. As our society loses interest in ...
AMHERST, Wis. (WSAW) - Reading is fun. It can take you to magical worlds or on daring adventures all from the comfort of your couch. Sometimes, it’s hard to get your kid to believe that. Luckily, ...
Falconer Central School’s two elementary school principals recently underwent physically demanding challenges to promote daily reading among their students. Holly Hannon, Temple Elementary School ...
A young reader holds up a “I Signed Up for Explore Summer” sign during last year’s kick-off event for Johnson County Public Library’s summer reading program. Registration is now open for the program, ...
Editor’s note: Commentary is solely the opinion of the writer and not the Daily Journal. With school ending in May or June, students will no longer be required to read textbooks and other assigned ...
When market research firm Circana issued a report on the slump in the middle grade market in July, it was not so much a surprise as a continuation of disheartening news for the category, whose sales ...