Regionally, Malaysian students, compared with their peers, are starting from a position of strength when it comes to reading habits, yet a recent Financial Industry Collective Outreach (Finco) report ...

Maria Murray is a proud bookworm. When she was a kid, she would frequent the local library in lieu of having shelves of books ...

Parents are not just quietly signing reading logs anymore. When one mom told her child's kindergarten teacher she was opting ...

A new state law requires teaching cursive writing in elementary schools starting in September. Some educators aren't happy ...

Only 51% of Texas students entered kindergarten ready to learn last year, down from 59% in 2017. New state data comes as Gov.

A new literacy curriculum approved by the Scottsbluff Board of Education aims to get more elementary students engaged in reading by putting books — not worksheets — in their hands.

If you read a book in 2025—just one book—you belong to an endangered species. Like honeybees and red wolves, the population of American readers, Lector americanus, has been declining for decades. The ...

The Lede Reporting and commentary on what you need to know today. This way of perceiving social reality—and particularly a person’s reading life—may seem inane, even deranged. But performative reading ...

Before Sebastian Castillo cracks open a book on the bus, he has an intrusive thought: Should he tap the stranger next to him on the shoulder and clarify that yes, he’s starting this book on Page 1, ...

As an avid reader – and an author, too – I’m disheartened by frequent reports of a decline in reading for pleasure among young people. So when a friend recently asked me whether her daughter was ...