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Obama meets Mamdani in New York City before reading to preschoolers

Apr 19

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11 Black History books that tell the story of Black Americans

Feb 3

Thief hacks Bay Area woman's Amazon account: Her 16,000 e-books vanish

It took a California book lover nearly 20 years to collect 16,000 e-books on her Amazon Kindle, then a hacker took over and they all vanished "in the blink of an eye."

May 6

Colin Kaepernick launches AI tool to help boost student literacy

Dec 9, 2025

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Mom's voice may help brains of premature babies develop: Study

Oct 17, 2025

'Little library' in Burlingame honors 4-year-old boy killed in crash

Oct 9, 2025

Rick Riordan, Mark Oshiro on 'Court of the Dead' adventure novel

Sep 23, 2025

Only 3-in-10 Oakland students can read at grade level, nonprofit says

Sep 20, 2025

CA First Partner spotlights libraries amid threats to public funding

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New data highlights 'achievement gap' for students in the US

"There's a widening achievement gap in this country and it has worsened since the pandemic, especially for grade eight," said NCES Commissioner Peggy G. Carr.

Jan 29, 2025

Oakland's Black, Brown students lag behind state levels for reading, math: report

The data suggests that only 2 in 10 Black and Brown students in Oakland are reading at grade level, and just 1 in 10 are doing math at grade level.

Mar 29, 2024

Massachusetts library accepts cat pictures to pay late fees

A photo, or even a drawing, of any cat, erases fines.

Mar 7, 2024

8 book recommendations for summer reading 2023

Spend some time this summer with a group of elderly assassins or a quirky scientist who hosts her own cooking show.

Jul 18, 2023

Math and reading scores for 13-year-olds in US plunge to lowest levels in decades

The results are the latest measure of the deep learning setbacks incurred during the pandemic.

Jun 22, 2023