Literacy

The National Book Foundation today announced the West Philadelphia Alliance for Children (WePAC) as the winner of the 2019 Innovations in Reading Prize.

High school English teacher Jarred Amato has guided his Nashville students and helped create a national, student-led, grassroots literacy and community service movement around middle grade and YA titles by authors including Kwame Alexander, Nic Stone, and Jason Reynolds.

More kids are reading less over the summer break, according to Scholastic's Kids and Family Reading Report: 7th Edition.

Children's Book Week turns 100, and the literacy initiative is providing free resources to help everyone mark the occasion.

Julia Torres challenged faculty to bring students to the school's collection and make independent reading part of the campus culture.

These exercises in visual communication and short story analysis can impact students' understanding of library instruction and information literacy.

Chelsea Clinton spoke to the crowd and read books to neighborhood kids after cutting the ribbon to officially open the space, which is a project of the Laundry Literacy Coalition.

Scholastic releases its latest Kids and Family Reading Report.

Judy Bryson, the library media teacher at W.A. Carter High School in the Rialto (California) Unified School District, believes that news literacy skills are critical to student success — inside and outside the classroom.