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Daily News Lesson July 16 2026

'Post-literate age': Why fewer Americans are reading for pleasure

Discuss why reading habits have changed among students, with growing concerns that this notable decline may extend to the general population
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Daily News Lesson June 17 2025

Novel explores isolation in the internet age

Hear from novelist Colum McCann on why the theme of these times is "repair"
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Student Voices August 31 2022

Student Book Recommendation: 'Taking Root' by Girls Write Now
Learn about a collection of student writing that explores different facets of life for young women
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Student Voices July 12 2022

Student Recommends: 'My First and Only Love,' a novel about 20th century Palestine through one girl's eyes
Student Eshaan Mani recommends Sahar Khalifeh's novel that spans Palestinian history in the 20th century
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Student Voices September 22 2021

Office Hours podcast with author Thirii Myo Kyaw Myint
This is the second entry of Office Hours, NewsHour EXTRA's podcast devoted to students interviewing their favorite professors about their work

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