America’s Literacy Crisis Is a Political Failure
The declining literacy rate in the United States is more than an education problem; it is a political one. For years, politicians have debated education instead of consistently investing in reading instruction and student support. They need to focus on engaging kids with school rather than worrying about costs and financial roots. Many lawmakers focus […]
Pizza Hut’s Book It Program Should Have Never Left
Literacy rates around the world have seen a significant dip, but the case of literacy within the United States has become an incredibly significant case, especially among the younger demographics. In the past, there was a wide range of programs and teaching methods that helped keep literacy rates up among young people. That said, in […]
Why People Need to Start Reading Again
When was the last time you picked up a book? Based on a national trend, probably too long ago to remember. According to a 2022 survey conducted by the National Endowment for the Arts, less than half of Americans reported reading at least one book a year. This makes sense, considering that many of my […]
