Truly, Not Just Like Every Other Decade Someone Said This, College Students Do Not Read Anymore
about 3 months ago (02/11/2024)
Literacy crisis in college students: Essay from a professor on students who don’t read. Advertisement Advertisement Yuri_Arcurs/iStock/Getty Images Plus Tweet Share Share Comment Tweet Share Share Comment Recent years have seen successive waves of book bans in Republican-controlled states, aimed at pulling any text with “woke” themes from classrooms and library shelves. Though the results sometimes seem farcical, as with the banning of Art Spiegelman’s Maus due to its inclusion of “cuss words” and explicit rodent nudity, the book-banning agenda is no laughing matter.