The adult summer reading challenge has gained significant participation, with nearly 198,149 pages read as of July 23, ...

For the folks involved at the Brunner Literacy Center, it’s about a lot more than reading and writing. They say every student ...

Getting lost in a book is now regarded as an enriching experience – but a few hundred years ago, reading novels was ...

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Everybody has a different relationship with their parents. Depending on how they were raised, they may go to their parents for everything, and continue to do so when they become adults. But some ...

Some books grow with you, and The Little Prince is one of them. If you're looking for stories with the same warmth, wisdom and quiet life lessons, here's a reading list you'll want to save ...

This is the time of the year when the best opportunities to teach young adults about money present themselves. They are celebrating their high school graduation with parties and presents; they are ...

The State Board of Education approved the reading lists and K-8 social studies changes after months of debates.

John Lozano spent his life learning how to get by without reading. He developed a series of workarounds in his career as a master carpenter and NASA foreman. Most often, Lozano would snap photos of ...

Stanford’s Educational Opportunity Project report on the decade’s decline in reading scores should have us adults asking one question: Why have we done this to our children? Children did not decide to ...

Maria Castilleja was 5 the first time she went underwater. Her sister told her to jump, and she did. She still remembers it clearly: the water closing over her head, her brother pulling her out of the ...

The University of Arizona's From Fear to Freedom swimming program for African American children has now expanded to include teens and adults. From Fear to Freedom: Dive into Opportunity, the program ...