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The National Book Foundation’s Summer Reading Adventure challenge encourages adults to pick up a book and share their ...
The ability to read, write, and work with numbers can significantly impact all aspects of someone’s life, and local ...
The 30-year-old mother of four, wearing glasses, hoop earrings and braided hair swept up, is on her third visit that week to the Dominican Literacy Center, a Reading Works partner.
A charity that offers free reading lessons to adults has expanded its services into a large town. Read Easy UK, which aims to improve adult literacy, has now expanded its offer of one-to-one ...
Reading Works’ accomplishments, frustrations and, most important, lessons learned over the last decade can help light the way: Workforce development must include raising adult basic literacy skills.
Powell’s Books in Portland, Ore., piloted an adult summer reading challenge two years ago after hearing from many customers who were jealous of their kids’ contest, which they’ve run since 2013.
Libraries in Multnomah, Washington and Clackamas counties launch free reading programs this month meant to incentivize people of all ages to pick up a book this summer.
SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KCAU) — The Sioux City Public Library is hosting a free summer reading program throughout June and July. The public library said the 2025 Summer Reading Program consists of the ...
Baltimore County Public Library announced the return of the Adult Reading Challenge as part of its 75th anniversary. The B Well-Read Bingo runs now through Oct. 28. Those who complete the challenge… ...
A charity that offers free reading lessons to adults has expanded its services into a large town. Read Easy UK, which aims to improve adult literacy, has now expanded its offer of one-to-one ...