Teens who read widely are better able to handle complex concepts, score better on standardized tests and are generally more ...

All of them recall the books they read in high school that stuck with them the longest, and how those books changed for them ...

Like, you can imagine if a high-school kid were to say ... it’s not obvious why you should read books? Horowitch: One hundred percent. I think that students sort of aren’t getting the message ...

Why should a teenager bother to read a book ... 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 ...