Serbian-American inventor and engineer Nikola Tesla (1856 - 1943, blurred at centre) performs an electrical experiment for ...

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Can’t fight City Hall, you say? Ha! The Jersey Journal did exactly that throughout its 157-year existence, leaving behind a rich legacy of advocacy for the people of Hudson County.

Set in a tidy, no-frills group house somewhere south of the Chicago metropolitan area, “Downstate” gives us four disparate housemates with one thing in common: they’re all registered sex offenders.

The Wyomissing Public Library is marking the 250th anniversary of the birth of Jane Austen, one of the best-known and beloved English writers. A free public program, “The Enduring Popularity of Jane ...

The percentage of eighth graders who have “below basic” reading skills according to NAEP was the largest it has been in the ...

New national test scores indicate a continuing slide in reading skills.

The reading skills of American students are deteriorating further, according to new national test scores that show no improvement in a yearslong slide. The 67% of eighth-graders who scored at a ...

Reading skills for eighth-graders hit their lowest level since testing began in 1992. Levels for fourth-graders were also near record lows as educators struggle to keep students engaged in a post ...

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New national test scores show a bleak picture of American education in the aftermath ... The nation's young people scored an average 5 points lower in reading than kids who tested before the ...