Urgent.News

One page, thousands of outlets. See who else covered it.

Editions

Culture

The promising race to get kids reading again

Something happens to kids when they’re about 9 years old. Before then, they’re voracious little bookworms, with most of them saying they read for fun at least five days a week. After their ninth birthday, only 35 percent still do. Experts call this phenomenon “the decline by 9,” and they spend a lot of time […]

The promising race to get kids reading again

We haven't written up this one. Vox has the full story — the link below goes straight to it.

Read the original at vox.com →

More in Culture

More from Wednesday 19 August →