True. We, like most libraries, actively support reading books on phones - we supply the library reading apps and the ebooks.
Oh wow. Great response to the Atlantic article, by one of the people quoted in the article. I see lots of children and teens reading for joy, including my own. We love to grumble about the kids and their darned cell phones while we adults drown in a sea of disinformation ops.
I saw that "why aren't the youths reading?" Atlantic article re-shared 8 gazillion times in the last week. Here's a response from the English teacher interviewed in the article: "The Atlantic Did Me Dirty." cmsthomas.substack.com/p/the-atlant...
Early this summer I was interviewed by Rose Horowitch, an editor for The Atlantic. She told me that she had heard from a university professor that incoming students were struggling to keep up with the...
redcircle.com/shows/848724... This week’s Writing Excuses interview with author P Djeli Clark (one of my favorite) is terrific. It centers his novella Ring Shout, which is fantastic. Give it a listen.
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www.salon.com/2024/10/06/f... I feel this. Wrestling with this in our family. Long Covid diminishes your life. It’s a constant management/awareness of your energy resources. We need better/more flexible school programs to support the long covid kids.
Far from rare, long COVID in kids is devastating families. Experts say schools can do more to help their students
“Here in the Glittering Black, There is Hope” by Monte Lin - great story!
This is not just about people from Utah. This is about anywhere that has a "let it rip" attitude about covid. Which...is pretty much everywhere. More than half of the people with long covid suffer severe symptoms. www.ksl.com/article/5114...
The Utah Department of Health and Human Services released a report on Wednesday saying long COVID is significantly impacting many Utahns.
By all means, let me share it again. It is THAT important for millions of people suffering long covid effects.
I did a 60-70 minute transit commute for years. Now it’s 5 minutes. I do not want to go back.
One of my favs!