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While back in the area in January, a Google search for “best bookstores on Long Island” led him through the door of Tiny Raccoon ... new books, John Catanzariti, 82, of Syosset, sat reading ...

Data from the Nation's Report Card, an annual survey conducted by the ED, shows math and reading scores have only modestly approved since its inception.

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“‘Every minute spent reading is a minute you could spend watching film, or hitting the gym, or putting up a hundred more free throws’. I’ve heard them say with pride, ‘I haven’t read a ...

In 2013, Mississippi implemented a multifaceted strategy for enhancing kindergarten to third grade literacy. The Literacy-Based Promotion Act focuses on early literacy and teacher development. It ...

Mississippi’s reforms have led to significant gains in reading and math, with fourth graders improving on national assessments. I believe this is extremely important. That’s because early ...

Recent TV adaptations of Coben’s books, such as “Fool Me Once” and “Missing You,” have been Netflix blockbusters, and the hits keep coming. Coben’s latest begins when Sami Kierce ...

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Pagels, a Princeton professor emeritus, has written many engrossing books on early Christianity. Here, she ably navigates through the essential but surprisingly unsettled sources that seem to ...