Literacy

Disinformation is surging. So are novel ways to counter it.

The News Literacy Project senior vice president for education and SLJTeen Live! lunchtime speaker answers your queries.

In quarantine, read-alouds remain a powerful way to engage young readers and support their long-term reading growth.

As access to physical books has become difficult during the pandemic, digital libraries, Zoom story times, and other resources help young students stay connected to books and stories.

Broadcasting is increasingly filled with citizen-generated content. But being a media producer also brings responsibilities.

Learning to read is a constitutional right, but functional literacy has never been equitably attained by Americans, says Miller. Here she offers tools of empowerment that enhance information and civic literacy.

The most recent National Assessment of Educational Progress results, showing that only 37 percent of fourth graders read proficiently, renewed debates over how to teach reading.

Follow this librarian's plan to get books into kids hands for the summer while ensuring safety for staff and families.

More schools are consider new ways to add news literacy and SEL to their teaching. There’s never been a better time to combine these efforts.