“Sensitivity Readers” and the Future of Literature

Today we’re looking at the censorship of classical literary works and the effects it can, and does, have on our education and society.

Trends in Pre and Post Pandemic Reading Levels

I would argue that most teachers have a results-first approach to teaching reading. This is not completely their fault, as our educational institutions perpetuate it by forcing them to think in terms of quotas rather than actual learning.

COVID Speech Delay in Kids

” … As adults, this is a relatively short period of our lives; but for young children who have been born in the last few years, this is all they know. These are some of the most crucial years in a child’s overall development.  This leads us to wonder: Has the pandemic impacted the speech and language development of young children?”

Literacy Rates Part 2

Sure people read texts, tweets, and the occasional news article, but when was the last time you saw someone with a physical book in their hands? Even an e-book device like a Kindle?

Falling Literacy Rates Part 1

What follows is a general overview of a variety of topics dealing with literacy rates. Each topic will be further expanded upon in other articles that will be linked here when they are published.