It is among the most common of nightmares. You dream of taking a test for which you are completely unprepared — you’ve never studied the material or even attended the course. For millions of American ...

Synopsis: Author shares her childhood diaries, chronicling her experiences as an 11-year-old with an eating disorder. Sources: Boston Globe-Horn Book Awards, American Library Association, Robert F.

Renaissance Learning, maker of Accelerated Reader 360 and Star Reading, has released its annual "What Kids Are Reading: And the Path to College and Careers" report, the eighth in the series.

The majority of students spend fewer than 15 minutes per day reading, but increasing their daily reading time to 30 minutes can improve comprehension and boost student achievement, according to a new ...

Today’s post is the latest in my authors series (you can see previous ones here). I was lucky enough to interview Kylene Beers and Robert Probst about their new book, Reading Nonfiction. LF: You begin ...

Raymond A. Mar receives funding from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council (SSHRC) of Canada. We all know that reading is good for children and for adults, and that we should all be ...

A recent article in The New York Times discusses some of the changes wrought by the Common Core at the elementary, middle, and high school levels. One change is the addition of more non-fiction ...