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Direct linkDempsey, Beth – Library Journal, 2008
In 2004, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) released a grim report on the state of literary reading in America. "Reading at Risk" (www.nea.gov/pub/ReadingAtRisk.pdf) detailed a dramatic decline in recreational reading across all segments of the American population--young and old, black, brown, and white. It also included the projected…
Descriptors: Recreational Reading, Reading Programs, Library Services, Private Financial Support
Library Journal, 2005
Kathy McLellan and Tricia Suellentrop share a love of reading and a deep empathy for troubled teens, but they bring different strengths to their partnership. Suellentrop, according to McLellan, is the risk taker, the one who's "always willing to try something new and doesn't hesitate to step out there on the precipice." McLellan is the designated…
Descriptors: Reading Programs, Juvenile Justice, Correctional Education, Adolescents
