Too many students never get a front-row seat to our democracy in action. Civics education often gets squeezed, buried between test prep and other subjects. The National Civics Bee was launched by the ...

Create a game, get people of all ages involved, and make a habit of reading. Here’s what literacy experts say works best.

“Here’s my best advice,” the pediatrician offered. “Firstly, you have to choose your battles. Otherwise, everything will be a ...

When I went to swimming classes as most kids do in New Zealand it did not stick, so I went back as an adult, writes Nick ...

The Harrison County Public Library offers a variety of free programs to help adults reach their goals in 2026. Some of the programs require registration.

WEST MILTON — Milton-Union Public Library has some wonderful events planned for January.

As the summer holidays begin in Australia, parents may feel concerned their children will "forget how to spell their own ...

It's not too late to turn the page on old habits and start reading again in 2026. People often stop reading in adulthood because they're fatigued from school book assignments or just don't have the ...

The folks at the Humboldt Literacy Project estimate that some 14,000 of our neighbors in Humboldt are functionally illiterate. That means they would struggle to fill out a form or understand ...

Reading is the bridge to knowledge’ is a familiar mantra in campaigns promoting a reading culture nationwide, underscoring ...

Proven methods for teaching the readers who struggle most have been known for decades. Why do we often fail to use them?

Young adults recognize same-age faces much better than older faces, according to a new study from the United Kingdom.