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Why Kenya’s 5 pm Cartoons Now Come With Captions Built for Reading
Why Kenya’s 5 pm Cartoons Now Come With Captions Built for Reading At five o’clock on a weekday afternoon in Kenya, children switch on Akili TV, the country’s free-to-air network […] The post Why Kenya’s 5 pm Cartoons Now Come With Captions Built for Reading first appeared on…
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Why literacy matters for our health and wellbeing
Reading for life: Why literacy matters for our health and wellbeing We know that reading helps children learn. We know it expands vocabulary, builds knowledge and opens doors to education […] The post Why literacy matters for our health and wellbeing first appeared on World…
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The Power of Books in a Child’s Early Years
The Power of Books in a Child’s Early Years When we think about a child learning to read, we often picture a classroom: a teacher at the front, a child […] The post The Power of Books in a Child’s Early Years first appeared on World Literacy Foundation .
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Selling Old Textbooks Now Funds New Ones
Selling Old Textbooks Now Funds New Ones World Literacy Foundation has a new partner: BookScouter, a platform millions of people already use to sell back their old textbooks. Here’s how […] The post Selling Old Textbooks Now Funds New Ones first appeared on World Literacy…
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How to Help Teens Fall in Love with Books
Raising Readers in a Screen-Filled World: How to Help Teens Fall in Love with Books Again Somewhere between bedtime stories and high‑school homework, many parents notice a change: the child […] The post How to Help Teens Fall in Love with Books first appeared on World Literacy…
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International Literacy Day: Why Literacy Still Matters
International Literacy Day: Why Literacy Still Matters — And How the World Literacy Foundation Is Changing Lives Every year on September 8, International Literacy Day reminds us of a simple […] The post International Literacy Day: Why Literacy Still Matters first appeared on…
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Why Foundational Literacy Matters: The Skill That Changes Everything
Why Foundational Literacy Matters: The Skill That Changes Everything When we talk about literacy, it’s easy to think of it as a simple childhood milestone—something children “should” learn in their […] The post Why Foundational Literacy Matters: The Skill That Changes Everything…
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The average American read 40% less this week than they did twenty years ago.
The average American read 40% less this week than they did twenty years ago. Gambling is now more popular than reading. That statistic comes from Atlantic writer Rose Horowitch, who […] The post The average American read 40% less this week than they did twenty years ago. first…
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Giving Back Starts Where You Are
Giving Back Starts Where You Are I have always reflected on how to give back to my community and support others who need help. For a long time, I had […] The post Giving Back Starts Where You Are first appeared on World Literacy Foundation .
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45 Million American Adults Cannot Read Fully
45 Million American Adults Cannot Read Fully A child struggling to read in third grade has years left to catch up. An adult who never learned does not get another […] The post 45 Million American Adults Cannot Read Fully first appeared on World Literacy Foundation .