First HISD took the libraries. Now teachers say the district’s curriculum leaves no room for storybooks and some are secretly ...

Reading aloud is a wonderful way to build a love of stories and language. But listening to books does not, on its own, teach most children how to read. Only about 5 percent of students will learn to ...

In an excerpt from the Tupac Shakur bio 'Only God Can Judge Me,' by Jeff Pearlman, the rapper's sister and friends detail his ...

At least 26 states have passed laws about how schools teach reading since APM Reports’ Sold a Story podcast began in 2022.

I have always loved mysteries. If you have followed Jackie and me for a while, you will know that The Westing Game has always ...

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to [email protected]. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Mile High Yo-Yo Club: Beginner or experienced throwers are invited to join this vibrant community. Feel free to bring a yo-yo, but there are extras on hand. Drop in and share the joy of yo-yoing with ...

A collaboration between a New Haven elementary school and Southern Connecticut State University is delivering benefits for ...

Author Megha Majumdar reads two excerpts from her novel, "A Guardian and a Thief," which earned praise from Oprah Winfrey.

This book is termed an “easy reader,” but in truth, it is poetry. Lobel’s introduction to his beloved woodland pair, whose ...

Reading in public has become meme fodder online. Some longtime book lovers say the scrutiny has made their hobby come off as ...

Organizing content is key to keeping listeners engaged. Divide your journal into thematic sections or chapters that flow ...