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Despite efforts to diversify curricula, teachers still regularly assign many of the same classic works, a new survey finds.
Very few Orange County students ever checked out the books state leaders found objectionable, with 22 of the novels never checked out at all during the 2024-25 school year.
After Dan Pelzer died this month at 92, his children uploaded the handwritten reading list to what-dan-read.com, hoping to ...
Scholars — students — at Freedom Schools say the summer program is a safe place where the love of reading is nurtured, ...
JOHN PELZER, on what his father, Dan Pelzer, would be doing when friends came over during high school. When the elder Pelzer recently died at 92, his children posted the list he kept of books he read ...
What do murder-solving history professors, trad wife horror stories and Nazi-fighting witches have in common? They're all in ...
A library can be located on any "corner," and reading is a never-ending journey, say passionate grassroots literacy advocates in Detroit.
What began as a literacy strategy to help students access grade-level texts turned into a catalyst for broader reading ...
I would select my books – always too many and then tough choices had to be made – and return home to get started. I have a ...
Romeo and Juliet,” “The Great Gatsby” and other classics still dominate school reading lists.
Looking for some good summer music concerts, close by home? Delco’s own Barry Harris and Band will set the tone Friday night ...
A book launch party will be held at Chestnut Knoll, Boyertown, Aug. 7 for “Bear Fever — It’s Catching,” a booklet featuring ...