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Viewpoints Explained: Why Are Teen Reading Scores At A 30-Year-Low?

3 minutes | Wednesday, September 24, 2025

High school reading scores have dropped to their lowest level in decades, with absenteeism and screen time fueling the decline. We cover how some states are tackling the problem with early literacy reforms and teacher training.
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Viewpoints Explained: Why Are Teen Reading Scores At A 30-Year-Low?
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