On media-center couches and at conference-room tables, downing Cokes and sipping coffee together, teachers around the country are cracking open books to get better at what they do—and, often, ...

MIAMI (CBSMiami)- Reading to children is critical for their development, studies show. In fact, experts say it is recommended parents read aloud to their kids every day, starting at birth. In the ...

Research has already suggested that opening a book may help improve brain function, reduce stress, and even make us more empathetic. Now, a team led by Joanna Sikora of the Australian National ...

Picture a humble study. Nearly a dozen square feet, it is situated on a house’s second floor, near the bedrooms, forming an ...

10 Books Students Should Read for Smarter Study Habits Here are ten books that help students build stronger study habits. Each book offers practical methods for focus, organisation, motivation and ...

While just 2% of English students study a novel or play by a woman, 80% read An Inspector Calls, a new study reveals. Its authors say in a time of increasing violence towards women, the focus on male ...

New research into book bans in the U.S. shows that when states ban books from circulation, demand for them increases in states where they are not banned. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University ...

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Last week we organized a little Facebook contest to give our readers the opportunity to win a couple of Russian language self-study books. We asked readers only one question – why do you want to learn ...