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From read-alouds to lifelong learning

A literacy strategist writes about nurturing children’s love for books and literature in a world where political, social, and economic systems are in flux

“Reading must not be seen merely as an academic exercise. It is an emotional and intellectual journey.” (HT Photo)
Published on Jun 23, 2025 06:34 PM IST
ByDalbir Kaur

World Book Day | Aahana S Kumra: Makrand Deshpande got me back to reading

On World Book Day, actor Aahana Kumra reflects on her life as she shares why her autobiography will be titled, ‘Finding the light through the tunnel’

Aahana Kumra
Updated on Apr 23, 2025 01:03 PM IST
ByVishakha Pandit

Delhiwale: An enigmatic bookman

Delhi's enigmatic bookseller Vishal Nagraj re-emerges after a disappearance, sharing insights on solitude, literature, and his love for books.

Vishal Nagraj in a bookstore in the city. (HT Photo)
Published on Feb 18, 2025 05:14 AM IST

American kids are behind in reading and math, these schools are defying the odds

In reading, especially, students are even further behind than they were in 2022, the analysis shows.

The Scorecard accounts for differing state tests and provides one national standard.
Published on Feb 11, 2025 02:03 PM IST
AP | , Compton

US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math

While the highest-performing students have started to regain lost ground, lower-performing students are falling further behind.

Given every two years to a sample of America’s children, the National Assessment of Educational Progress is considered one of the best gauges of the academic progress of the U.S. school system. (Pexels)
Updated on Jan 30, 2025 08:06 AM IST
AP | , Washington
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