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Among many U.S. children, reading for fun has become less common, federal data shows

By Filings on Mon, 11/15/21
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Education
Literacy
Children

“The shares of American 9- and 13-year-olds who say they read for fun on an almost daily basis have dropped from nearly a decade ago and are at the lowest levels since at least the mid-1980s” - Pew

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