News

They blamed cell phones, standardized tests, and extracurriculars, and they mostly agreed that the shift began in high school. Young people don’t read entire books in college because they rarely or ...
The Evergreen Park Public Library and Evergreen Park Community High School are teaming up to organize a literary festival for teens. Tina Ward, media specialist at the high school, and Mary Black, … ...
Emotions run high during East Bay school debate over banning LGBTQ+ books ‘Those who are trying to ban books in our district are fighting a non-existent problem,’ one high schooler says ...
For more than 15 years, Literature Live had been a cherished tradition at La Quinta High School, but like many occasions, the COVID-19 pandemic disrupted this milestone for some seniors.
Advertising books in such a manner doesn’t allow creativity and innovation in writing and also results in over-saturation in the publishing industry. A surge of trope-filled, rushed and unedited books ...
The answer is high-school English. More than any literary prize or celebrity book club, the school syllabus shapes American reading. This year alone, roughly seventeen million students will take ...
A classic novel is a book that has stood the test of time because of its relevance and impact. Some classic novels highlight topics that are still relevant and resonate with people in the modern era.
Georgetown High School threatening to fire librarian who refused to remove 150 books Several award-winning works are slated for removal, including ‘Station Eleven' and the ‘Handmaid’s Tale ...
BRENHAM, Texas (KBTX) - The Brenham High School library pulled 32 books from circulation after two residents raised concerns about their content during an Oct. 16 board of trustees meeting.
Carroll County’s school board followed recommendations from its Curriculum Council in rejecting four books from high school English classroooms and including 47 others slated for a variety of… ...
I was thinking about the book that stuck with me the longest, Portnoy’s Complaint, the Philip Roth book, and I read it in high school. We had read some Philip Roth in the class, and they’d ...