They blamed cell phones, standardized tests, and extracurriculars, and they mostly agreed that the shift began in high school ...

A group of religious parents want to withdraw their elementary school children from class when storybooks with LGBTQ+ ...

The latest decision is a major legal win for religious interests at the conservative high court, and blurs the line that once ...

In 1976, about 40 percent of high-school seniors said they had read at least six books for fun in the previous year, compared with 11.5 percent who hadn’t read any. By 2022, those percentages ...

A record number of books were banned in districts across the country during the 2023-2024 school year, according to a free speech organization. By Alexandra Alter Jodi Picoult’s “Nineteen ...

The best books carry the power to transport, inspire, and educate their readers. Everyone has an indisputable list of what they consider “the best”. It may be a book read in high school, or ...

Five books will stay in the Selah High School library after the school board found a committee followed proper procedures in considering a community member's request to remove them.

Between 2021 and July 2023, only about 300 books faced similar challenges across the state. Now, in less than half that time, at least 1,389 books were found to be removed or heavily age ...

A group of religious parents want to withdraw their elementary school children from class when storybooks with LGBTQ+ ...

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 ...