Reading levels continue to be a concern at Charleston County School District (CCSD). Roughly half of students K-8 are reading below grade level, according to the South Carolina Department of Education ...

Lambton’s library system has a few new reading challenges for the community. Among them is reading 150,000 books in 2026, or ...

Since January 2018, Beanstack’s annual Winter Reading Challenge has encouraged libraries and schools across the country to celebrate the new year with reading. In the last five years, the challenge ...

Don Giacomini, Senior Account Executive at Beanstack, details the company’s unique approach to ensuring students are engaged in reading. Kids are drawn to instant rewards, and whether it’s a “like” on ...

In 2021, students entered nearby DeLand (Fla.) Regional Library (DRL) to hunt for a secret word. The activity was part of a summer reading challenge in collaboration between DRL and Volusia County ...

Preparations for summer reading programs are already well underway at libraries across the country. These programs are such a staple that it may feel like they have been around forever. Not quite—but ...

The out-of-left-field attack on an online reading platform by Florida’s new education commissioner, Anastasios Kamoutsas, reads like bad fiction. In a July 23 letter, Kamoutsas issued a veiled threat ...

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A CHARITY which helps children who struggle with reading is in desperate need of volunteers. Beanstalk, the national children’s literacy charity, is looking for volunteers from across the North-East.