Recent studies reveal a troubling statistic: nearly half of all Americans did not read a single book in 2025, with reading habits plummeting by 40% over the last decade. Within this context, Gen Z is ...
The more we exercise our neurons in mathematical tasks and text comprehension, the later we will notice the effects of aging, as stated in a study published in 'Science Advances'. Engaging the brain ...
The 74 reports a decline in parents reading to children, linked to past negative experiences and digital distractions, ...
The loss of reading habits among children does not just signal cultural decline but also poses a national security threat, ...
WASHINGTON — A decade-long slide in high schoolers' reading and math performance persisted during the COVID-19 pandemic, with 12th graders' scores dropping to their lowest level in more than 20 years, ...
“In 2026, we aim to take Raising Readers to the next level,” said Hachette Book Group David Shelley Kimberlee Speakman is a digital writer at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE since 2022. She has ...