The summer I graduated from college, I read more books than I had read in the previous eight years combined. I read constantly. I will never forget the pure joy of sitting on the beach reading “Tender ...
On the 2024 National Assessment of Educational Progress, just 30% of eighth-graders were proficient in reading, down from 34% in 2019. But for students in the 10th percentile — the lowest achievers — ...
It's possible Jenna Rambo wouldn't be on a path to becoming a teacher if her mother hadn't given her reading assignments every summer as a kid. "Yes, it definitely fostered my love of books," said the ...
Dear Extra Credit: Here it is, folks -- drumroll, please -- the Fairfax County summer reading lists, posted on the Fairfax County Public Schools Web site: "Every student who will be entering grades ...