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Tuesday, August 23, 2005
The 25 Book Challenge
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Georgia’s revised curriculum says kids need to read 25 books a year. Here’s at story about a Gwinnett County high school trying to get kids to enjoy reading so the task won’t be such a grind.
Parents of high school and middle school kids, how many books a year does your child read? What are your strategies for getting your kid to read more? And the common parent dilemma, how to you handle junk-food reading? Do you encourage it because at least your child is reading? How do you put some more substance in the diet?
