Adult literacy problems are tricky to resolve and lack a one-size-fits-all solution. When adults join reading programs, they can be at literacy levels ranging from third graders to high school ...

Baltimore County Public Library announced the return of the Adult Reading Challenge as part of its 75th anniversary. The B Well-Read Bingo runs now through Oct. 28. Those who complete the challenge… ...

Powell’s Books in Portland, Ore., piloted an adult summer reading challenge two years ago after hearing from many customers who were jealous of their kids’ contest, which they’ve run since 2013.

More than 4,000 people signed up for the adult winter reading program in 2023. That's the highest number in the program's 20-year history. A little more than half of them completed the challenge.

Learning to read can become exponentially more difficult for older students and adults who have fallen behind, creating grave concerns as the number of individuals struggling with literacy into ...

If you’ve missed childhood summer reading challenges, you're in luck! The National Book Foundation’s Summer Reading Adventure, created in partnership with the New York Public Library, is a ...

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Reading well is a skill many take for granted. But, for the 22% of adults in South Carolina who struggle with basic literacy, it affects everyday life — whether it’s writing a grocery list ...

Author Lauren Groff will speak at “Reading Between the Wines,” a fundraiser for the Adult Literacy League at Orlando Science Center on Monday, Dec. 2, 2024.

An Orlando fundraiser for the Adult Literacy League aims to have patrons “Reading Between the Wines” for the cause of helping adults learn how to read. The event features wine and dining ...