The trick is turning off the television at home, and turning off the forced-reading at school.
Magnus Mackay from Fortrose Academy, Ross-shire, Scotland, Alexander Mills from Newport Free Grammar in Newport, Essex, Jenny Norris, Little Heath School, Reading, Berkshire, Jonathan Perrin, Southlands School, Lymington, Hants.
Under Vallas, elementary school reading and math test scores, though still low, are at seven-year highs.
An elementary school in Maryland recently replaced homework with a standing order for 30 minutes a day of after-school reading.
My goal was to bring the opportunity of a better future to the girls by creating an after-school reading program just for them.
The University of Reading's School of Biological Sciences recently set up a questionnaire to measure how many people fed red kites in their gardens.
The area also includes the site of Jane Austen's school and Reading Gaol.
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An annual report by Estyn, Wales' schools inspection service, found 40% of pupils arrive at secondary school with reading ages below their actual age.
For me, the idea of summer reading began in elementary school.
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"It is important that changes - obviously they'll need reading when they leave school, not just as an interest but in their everyday work, " she said.
He grew up in Lincolnshire and went to school in Reading, beginning his professional career as acting assistant stage manager at the Regent's Park Open Air Theatre.
But he had Dickens as bedtime reading, finished high school and went on to study literature at Swarthmore, where after a couple of suspensions he graduated with the best degree.
And the figures still show 50-odd per cent of pupils at the age of 11 are not by your own light properly equipped for secondary school in reading, writing and particularly in arithmetic.
The facts of this case are prime reading material for any law school case book.
He could see very little without them, which made him behind with his reading and everything else at school.
How well children do at school and early reading skills are already widely known to be linked to higher earnings.
Explaining the increased uptake, Colin McIntosh, head of school meals at Reading Borough Council, pointed to an increased awareness campaign.
The Cleveland Clinic's Dr. Cosgrove says he relied on memorizing texts in medical school, and reading hasn't gotten easier for him.
Gary said he spend WAY more time in school thinking, reading and studying about wine than worrying about his other classes.
From the outset subjects such as home economics, woodworking, physical education, and typing have had a place in school curricula alongside reading, writing and mathematics.
Particularly worth reading is the chapter on school taxes: Court-imposed school financing "reforms" have actually undermined quality because parents lose control of their local schools.
An international study published on December 7th found that the reading skills of British secondary school pupils have fallen behind those of children living in France and Germany.
International research tends to find that by the time British children leave primary school they are reading well by international standards, but read less often for fun than those elsewhere.
Though not a thorough-going Austrian myself, I read Human Action as a first year college student, kept reading the Austrians through graduate school, and even had dinner with Friedrich Hayek.
From the Title I elementary school, the data were even more telling: With five months' worth of books, the children of the title I school increase their reading ability on average of two levels!
But he had a fierce ambition to succeed in novels: With undiagnosed dyslexia, he'd struggled at school, but reading books on his own terms, despite his difficulties, stimulated his imagination, says longtime friend Jo Swerling Jr.
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Indeed, the first batch of children who received vouchers from the program for private schools is now 19 months ahead of its public school peers in reading--which is why there are four applicants for every available slot.
Perhaps this report from Cardiff Business School should be required reading alongside the lighter stuff in the suitcase.
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