Reading hasn't been around for long, evolutionary speaking. Instead, the brain recruits systems evolved for other purposes ...

College students are not lazy or indifferent regarding their coursework. Something far different is at play.

The federal government is giving Connecticut $10 million to improve literacy among students in kindergarten through third ...

Stephen Price A Welsh council is under fire after it was revealed that children attending their nearest Welsh medium primary ...

In Stafford, pass rates improved or stayed even in all test subjects except for science. The biggest gain was in history, ...

FILE PHOTO: U.S. singer Dolly Parton (R) speaks to children at the launch of her Imagination Library book project at the ...

Dolly Parton lived thousands of miles from Merced County, but the country music legend’s commitment to childhood literacy ...

People appear in Donne’s poetry using clothes as a bid for status, as armour, and as accidental evidence of their ...

Full implementation of this legislation will take time, but the cost of inaction is a generation of children denied the ...

The crown jewel of the singer’s philanthropic efforts has handed out hundreds of millions of books to children over the past ...

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library has provided more than 300 million books to children around the world. Parton wanted to give the gift of reading as a way to honor of her father.

Parents might default to books they loved when they were younger. But this means families may be missing out on some great ...