In a new book, researcher Timothy Shanahan argues that giving students easy texts is holding back US reading achievement ...

(TNS) — What barriers do students face when asked to read text and show their comprehension of it? This question was posed by an English/language arts teacher and educational consultant to a group of ...

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The way we consume literature has constantly been evolving over the centuries, from manuscripts to Gutenberg’s printing press to digital ebooks and audiobooks we have today. With the recent advances ...

The Santa Barbara Public Library System has expanded its downloadable collection with the addition of eBooks at www.SBPLibrary.org. From the comfort of home or anywhere, library card holders can ...

As schools around the nation scramble to respond to the alarm bells set off by falling scores on “the nation’s report card,” we—two university professors who teach reading courses and who are former ...