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Kate Beckinsale kicks off National Reading Month

By Jennifer Gerardo, CNN (CNN) Actress Kate Beckinsale kicked off this National Reading Month by promoting the importance of reading through “The Nestlé Joy of Reading Program”. CNN’s J.D. Cargill sat...

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Reading, across the aisle: Democrats and Republicans work to get kids reading

By Brianna Keilar, CNN White House Correspondent Washington, D.C (CNN) - Schools face a staggering literacy problem here in the nation's capital and lawmakers and congressional staffers from both sides...

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Encyclopedia Britannica to stop printing books

By Julianne Pepitone, CNNMoney NEW YORK (CNNMoney) - After 244 years, Encyclopedia Britannica will cease production of its iconic multi-volume book sets. Britannica usually prints a new set of the...

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'The Hunger Games' ignites the ALA's list of most challenged books

By Stephan Lee, EW.com (EW.com) - "The Hunger Games" movie may not have had trouble earning a PG-13 rating, but many parents and educators are wondering whether the best-selling book trilogy belongs on...

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Maurice Sendak, author of 'Where the Wild Things Are,' dead at 83

Maurice Sendak, author of the classic children's book "Where the Wild Things Are," died from complications after a stroke on Tuesday, said Erin Crum, a spokeswoman for HarperCollins Publishers. Sendak...

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Sweet 'spell' of success

By Carl Azuz, CNN (CNN) It’s not always easy to watch: young people given increasingly difficult words to spell, standing uncomfortably under lights and cameras, their faces strained or frozen under...

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Can lawsuit, charter takeover save Highland Park, Michigan, schools?

By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN Highland Park, Michigan (CNN) – A few weeks before school began here, parents filed into the high school cafeteria to meet the people just hired to revamp one of the state's...

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Florida students score big in reading

Florida 4th graders rank #2 in a worldwide reading test. Florida Education Commissioner Pam Stewart shares the success story.

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Newbery, Caldecott awards announced, coming to library waitlists near you

By Jamie Gumbrecht, CNN (CNN) – The latest round of books you'll be seeing in your kid's backpack and waiting for at the library was announced Monday. That is, the American Library Association named...

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My View: The can't-miss experience for a college senior

By Elizabeth Landau, CNN Editor's note: Elizabeth Landau is a writer and producer for CNN.com. She is a 2006 graduate of Princeton University. (CNN) - When I told my mother that my senior thesis...

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