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John Harris argues that the decline in reading and critical thinking, exacerbated by social media, threatens democracy as fewer people can challenge extremist v

An accused from the Noida stir successfully cracked the NET examination, attributing their success to reading.

UK teenagers are performing well globally in science, maths, and reading, but a major study highlights a concerning decline in their critical reading and thinki

An editorial praises English schools for bucking a downward international trend in education, with 15-year-olds showing strong results in reading, maths, and sc

A global report reveals that Australia's classroom disruption is among the worst worldwide, with public school students lagging two and a half years behind thei

England's teenagers are outperforming their peers in most countries in maths, reading, and science, according to the latest OECD Pisa survey. The survey, which

UK pupils have improved their standing in global league tables for maths, reading, and science, now ranking in the top 10 for all three subjects, though still b

A major international educational study has revealed that Ireland's 15-year-olds rank first for reading, third for science, and fourth for mathematics among 27

Train passengers have voiced strong criticism over 'dangerously overcrowded' conditions, with one account describing being 'crammed into five carriages' and hav

Families worldwide are sharing how Dolly Parton's Imagination Library, which provides free books, has inspired millions of children and fostered a love for read

Master's student Maha Khan has created the first 100% British chocolate bar since 1932 by harvesting and processing cocoa grown in Reading.

Teachers predict that approximately one-fifth of young children will not meet standard levels in maths or reading at Key Stage 2, according to Department for Ed

AI companies are reportedly destroying physical books to train advanced AI models, sparking a debate about the future of reading, culture, and human creativity.

A study by Luton Airport revealed a worrying trend in children's summer holiday activities, prompting the airport to launch a campaign promoting reading and the

A man has been arrested in Reading after three suspicious packages were found, leading to a bomb scare. Thames Valley Police were called to the first package ou

Patrice Lawrence, author of the bestselling young-adult novel Orangeboy, has been appointed the UK's 14th children's laureate, ideally suited to address issues