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Books Not-so-great expectations: Students are reading fewer books in English class “There was a trend, it happened when COVID hit, to stop reading full-length novels because students were in ...
While schools across the country have shed librarians, Leigh Knapp became the first full-time librarian at her school.
Chris Stanislawski, 14, outside of his home in Garden City, NY, on Sept. 13, 2024. He didn't finish any books in his 8th grade English class, in part because his classroom had detailed summaries ...
Wildlands by Brogen Murphy (Puffin) A quarter of a century from now, a large swath of Britain has been extensively rewilded, complete with predators such as wolves and lynx. Stranded in this hazardous ...
(Younger readers can check out the library’s Summer of Learning program, aimed at kids up to age 13.) By the way, audio books count. “They’re just another way to get to reading,” says ...
MICHIGAN CENTER, MI - Whether helping students discover their new favorite books or helping them navigate adolescence, Kate Cardenas wants her classroom to be a safe space for kids to grow.
In the English class he taught before becoming a dean last year at Bentonville High School in Arkansas, students engaged with plays, poetry and articles but read just one book together as a class. “At ...