“We do one book after state testing, and we did ‘The Great Gatsby.’ … A lot of kids had not read a novel in class before.” — Laura Henry, 10th-grade English teacher near Houston “My son in 9th grade ...

Books that can help improve your English can make sure that the language’s use is sophisticated and understandable on all conditions, be it for reading, writing or speaking. Explore the 5 best books ...

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In Samuel Taylor Coleridge’s poem The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, a sailor who shoots an albatross is forced to hang it around his neck as penance, with the bird becoming a heavy burden and a ...

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Both chambers of Congress recently agreed to order the US justice department to release its files on Jeffrey Epstein. The House of Representatives overwhelmingly approved the measure in a 427-1 vote.

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Lessons from Life documents key milestones in Sheikh Mohammed’s leadership Dubai: Bookshops across the UAE have been rushing to replenish stocks of the Arabic edition of “Lessons from Life”, the new ...

News Activists file book ban lawsuit against S.C. superintendent by Skyler Baldwin October 7, 2025 Share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Share on X (Opens in new window) X ...

We’re asking because the reading scores of American 12th graders are at record lows. By Dana Goldstein When you were in high school, did your English teacher assign you full books to read from ...