fromThe Atlantic
1 week agoReading Is a Vice
This decline is only getting steeper. Over the past decade, American students' reading abilities have plummeted, and their reading habits have followed suit. In 2023, just 14 percent of 13-year-olds read for fun almost every day, down from 27 percent a decade earlier. A growing share of high-school and even college students struggle to read a book cover to cover.
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