The Push to Make Kids Read Books Again

The Push to Make Kids Read Books Again

From The Report by The Epoch Times

April 21, 2026 · 10 min · Season 1 · Episode 189

About this episode

The episode discusses the initiative to increase book reading in schools amidst declining reading and test scores.

As reading and overall test scores go down, there’s a push to get students to read more books in schools. Model legislation aims to make book reading a part of schools’ curriculum by law. Read the original report here . Help shape the future of The Epoch Times Podcast Network by filling in this short survey: www.tinyurl.com/etpodcastsurvey

Topics covered

  • education
  • reading
  • legislation
  • curriculum
  • test scores

Keywords

  • reading
  • education
  • students
  • curriculum
  • test scores
  • legislation

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