#literacy-decline

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Higher education
fromFortune
11 hours ago

Gen Z are arriving to college unable to even read a sentence-professors warn it could lead to a generation of anxious and lonely graduates | Fortune

College students increasingly lack basic sentence-level reading skills, forcing professors to lower expectations and adopt remedial pedagogies.
Books
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

The Guardian view on the National Year of Reading 2026: time to start a healthy habit for life | Editorial

Shared early reading boosts happiness, educational success, empathy and social mobility and must be expanded due to falling child reading rates and limited parental reading.
Education
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Stephen Fry launches campaign to boost reading for pleasure

The Pleasure List will compile irresistible book recommendations to entice reluctant readers and help reverse declining reading-for-pleasure and literacy rates in the UK.
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