We hear from Atlantic staffers about the books they read in high school that stuck with them. In an era when fewer young people are reading books, we state what might be obvious to the already ...

“Kids just kept coming, renewing books and stuff,” said Mack.

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 ...

Over 20 books were added to Fort Bend ISD's high school "Do Not Order" library book list in December, effectively removing ...

Our moms are working within their communities to make sure books in public schools are age appropriate for all children.” Kasey Meehan, director of PEN America’s Freedom to Read program ...

During a school board meeting in Carmel, Indiana, last July, where parents were taking turns reading out explicit passages from books that they ... taught in her son's high-school English class.

In this episode of Radio Atlantic, we make the case for reading books, one memory at a time. We talk to Horowitch about what she heard from professors, and we hear from several Atlantic writers ...

We hear from Atlantic staffers about the books they read in high school that stuck with them. In an era when fewer young people are reading books, we state what might be obvious to the already ...

So this week, we continue to make the case for why reading books in high school is great for your life outside of school. You’ll hear from more of our Atlantic colleagues—and from listeners ...