Tag: reading
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Where Did the Literacy Go?

Rose Horowitch is back with her hot takes. She grieves for math scores, mourns for student attention span, and, closest to my heart, she portends the horrors of a post-literate society. Meanwhile, the legislative branch is brewing an even more frightening blow to literacy.
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You Are What You Read

Dan speed-read over 3,000 books during his life and meticulously recorded every one of them. Now he’s a social media star.
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Let’s Talk About Libraries

If you didn’t read “SEX” in a funny voice, then you don’t know me at all. Libraries are taking the heat for having explicit material on the shelves. So let’s talk about SEX, libraries, and the budget.
