Y Reads takes struggling kids from 'learning to read' to 'reading to learn'

Local YMCA Reads! program helps struggling kindergartners through fourth graders go from "learning to read" to "reading to ...

10 books to read in January, new page-turners from Saunders, Guo, Tallent and more

Kick off 2026 with 10 must-read books, including a bold "Moby Dick" retelling by Xiaolu Guo, Daniyal Mueenuddin’s stunning ...

23 Books We Can’t Wait to Read in 2026

New Ben Lerner, George Saunders gets metaphysical, and Tayari Jones makes her big post–American Marriage return.
The Columbian

Individual attention gives kids a chance to catch up on skills

Read Northwest mentor Lee Campen coached 8-year-old Kellin Bartholomew as he sounded out the words “ride” and “like” on a recent Monday at Hathaway Elementary School.

Encouraging Kids to Read Whole Books

Readers find a classroom trend of assigning shorter texts “troubling.” Also: Reaction to President Trump’s naming of a ...

See how Paterson teacher challenges students, herself to deter burnout

Kristen Andretta is one of 120 teachers statewide who won a 2025 Exemplary Educator designation from the state Education ...

Retired Atlanta educator delivers thousands of books to help students keep reading over winter break

A former teacher turned nonprofit leader is working to close Georgia's literacy gap by putting free books directly into ...

Turns Out Percy Jackson's Walker Scobell Struggles With The TV Show Changing Things From The Book Too: 'It's Really Hard For Me'

As the onscreen Percy Jackson, Walker Scobell has to face monsters, fight immortal beings, and survive death drops from ...
The Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

Reading in the Rock initiative gets 50,000 books to Little Rock School District youngsters

Natasha Davis has always encouraged her daughters to read. So she was delighted when Nilah, a third grader at King Elementary ...