Books
Learn more about assigned books students read for school and how teachers use books in their curriculum
69传媒 & Literacy
Opinion
Boys Don't Love to Read. Could This Former Teacher Be on to Something?
Boys are falling behind in reading. Books with military-history themes may help reverse this trend.
69传媒 & Literacy
Do Leveled Books Have Any Place in the Classroom?
As the "science of reading" movement has spread, predictable texts for beginning readers have come under fire.
Equity & Diversity
It's Banned Books Week. Have the Challenges to Books Slowed Down?
Attempts to ban books in public schools are still prevalent, according to two new reports.
School & District Management
Most Americans Oppose Book Restrictions, Trust Local 69传媒' Judgment
Opinions on school book restrictions vary by political affiliation and family status.
School & District Management
The Books Principals Can't Put Down
School leaders' top recommendation was a book focused on smartphones and youth mental health.
Law & Courts
Iowa's Book Ban Is Reinstated by Appeals Court But Case Against It Will Continue
The Iowa law bars books depicting sex in school libraries and discussions of sexual orientation and gender identity in preK-6.
Curriculum
Should the Bible Be Taught in Public 69传媒?
Are recent pushes to include the Bible about cultural literacy鈥攐r a pretext for politicians who want Christianity in public schools?
Teaching Profession
Teachers' Favorite Reads This Summer
Teachers shared some of their summer book selections, with a wide variety of subject matter and genres.
Equity & Diversity
School Librarians Are Creating Free Book Fairs. Here's How
School librarians are turning to free book fairs in an effort to get more books to children in poverty.
Equity & Diversity
Download
Want to Start Your Own Free Book Fair? Here's How You Can Get Started
Book fairs may shut out families in poverty. Here's how some school librarians are making free versions.
School & District Management
Interactive
Principals, a Summer 69传媒 and Listening List Just for You
10 edifying, entertaining, and enriching books and podcasts for the break.
Law & Courts
District Can Deny Opt-Outs on LGBTQ+ Books, Court Rules
Religious parents objected to a Maryland district's policy ending opt-outs for elementary school 'storybooks' with LGBTQ+ themes.
Artificial Intelligence
The Best Science Fiction to Teach About AI, From Teachers
Science fiction can help students understand AI and its potential impacts, teachers say.
69传媒 & Literacy
High 69传媒 Kids Barely Read. Could Audiobooks Reverse That Trend?
Audiobooks, long considered by some educators as "cheating," are finding a place in the high school curriculum.