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Topic: Literacy

A student holds up a sign against banning CRT as members of the Placentia-Yorba Linda Unified School Board meet in Placentia, California, on March 23, 2022. (Leonard Ortiz/MediaNews Group/Orange County Register via Getty Images)

MAGA is the pushback to public education

Chauncey DeVega
Donald Trump and a school classroom full of kids (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Literacy crisis becomes democracy crisis

Chauncey DeVega
Singer Dolly Parton reads her book, "The Coat of Many Colors" to schoolchildren at The Library of Congress on February 27, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Shannon Finney/Getty Images)

Dolly Parton's library fights defunding

Nardos Haile
A sign is posted on the exterior of a Pizza Hut restaurant on March 25, 2024 in San Pablo, California. (Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

Pizza Hut revives Book It! program

Michael La Corte
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Singer Dolly Parton reads her book, "The Coat of Many Colors" to schoolchildren at The Library of Congress on February 27, 2018 in Washington, DC. (Shannon Finney/Getty Images)

How Dolly Parton is championing literacy

Nardos Haile
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (Photo illustration by Salon/Getty Images)

Why Americans can't keep nice things

Chauncey DeVega
A young couple cuddling and watching a movie on a video projector (Getty Images)

This is your brain on closed captions

Mary Elizabeth Williams
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A legacy of love and literacy

Hetty Roessingh - The Conversation
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College students protesting (Getty/Scott Olson)

Resistance can't be tweeted

Jim Sleeper
Rose Main Reading Room at the New York Public Library (Getty/Drew Angerer)

How you can help save democracy in 2019
Kate Schatz and Miriam Klein Stahl (Casey Orr)

How kids’ books can inspire activism

Lauren Schiller
Vector illustration of a ugly internet troll (Getty Images/Ashva73/Salon)

It's the digital illiteracy, stupid

Sophia A. McClennen
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Media literacy taught with TV and movies

Mary Maddox - Common Sense Media
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Why your kid should read banned books

Regan McMahon - Common Sense Media

Books without words

Regan McMahon - Common Sense Media

Get your kids reading!

Frannie Ucciferri - Common Sense Media
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America's long road to Trump

Henry A. Giroux
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Thor Benson - Alternet
(AP/Beth J. Harpaz)

The power of pop literature

Paula Young Lee

The internet is making us dumb

Erin Coulehan
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Revolution, a letter at a time

D. Watkins
Malala Yousafzai (Reuters/Hoda Emam)

Jenny Kutner
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LeVar Burton wants you to read

Prachi Gupta
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Don't make reading a chore

Laura Miller
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