Reading Is Fundamental. September 14, 2001. By Michael O'Sullivan "Books are not absolutely dead things . . . I know they are as lively, and as vigorously productive, as those fabulous dragon's ...

Difficulties with reading are a major roadblock to students’ overall academic success, and the statistics are startling. Nearly […] Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 52°F.

Reading is Fundamental is the largest nonprofit children’s literacy organization in the United States. My memory says when I was a kid it sponsored commercials on Saturday morning cartoon shows ...

One in five Los Angeles-area women can't read this sentence. A Department of Education study also shows the most accurate predictor of a child's academic success is the literacy of the child's mother.

When it comes to the performance of small-cap mutual funds, size matters, David Reilly and Shefali Anand write in The Wall Street Journal -- the smaller the fund, the better the performance. "For ...

As the saying goes, reading is fundamental. For most of us, it’s impossible to imagine a life without literacy. Yet, across our state, the sad reality is that thousands of children and adults ...

Reading is fundamental. It’s also impossible to turn off. July 6, 2014 ...

Reading is fundamental -- to the family's happiness. A couple of years ago, when my older daughter was 8, she gently told my wife and me that she'd gotten too old for us to read her books anymore.

I missed last night's show — if you watched, you know that. We did pre-tape yesterday afternoon and aired an interview with former President Bush 41 and Mrs. Bush about the literacy event in ...

Thornton has served on the Board of Directors for Reading Is Fundamental since 2022. Scooter’s Coffee previously donated $64,000 to Reading Is Fundamental during the 2023 Scooter’s Coffee Frisco Bowl.

The value of reading to our kids – for them and us – is reinforced by the growing body of research on the topic. Just last week, a meta-analysis of 19 studies published in the journal ...