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Of Reading and Intelligence
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“It’s no longer reasonable to debate whether the problem exists,” said Sunil Iyengar, director of research and analysis for the endowment. “Let’s not nitpick or wrangle over to what extent is reading in decline.”
-- Motoko Rich for The New York Times
A new study links the decline in test scores to a decline in time that people spend reading. And we are now just talking about reading for pleasure, not just time spent on high-end reading.
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“It’s no longer reasonable to debate whether the problem exists,” said Sunil Iyengar, director of research and analysis for the endowment. “Let’s not nitpick or wrangle over to what extent is reading in decline.”
-- Motoko Rich for The New York Times
A new study links the decline in test scores to a decline in time that people spend reading. And we are now just talking about reading for pleasure, not just time spent on high-end reading.