For years, the question Why can't Johnny read? has plagued teachers, students and parents. Another troubling question, especially as students move into their teen years, is: Why wont he or she read? The questions point to two critical problems affecting millions of teenagers: students who cant read at grade level and those who dont want to read, known as reluctant readers. Read more of this article from the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
Posted by Steve Groft on 28 August 2007 in Adolescent Literacy