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The Future of Reading - Literacy Debate - Online, R U Really Reading? - Series - NYTime... - 0 views

  • In fact, some literacy experts say that online reading skills will help children fare better when they begin looking for digital-age jobs.
  • On the Internet, readers skate through cyberspace at will and, in effect, compose their own beginnings, middles and ends.
  • According to federal statistics, students who say they read for fun once a day score significantly higher on reading tests than those who say they never do
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  • with the slump in the proportion of adolescents who said they read for fun
  • giving home Internet access to low-income students appeared to improve standardized reading test scores and school grades
  • Once they’re on the Internet, they’re reading.”
  • Experts on reading difficulties suggest that for struggling readers, the Web may be a better way to glean information
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