Reading aloud to students during class time may sound like a simple, almost quaint, endeavor, as if from a bygone era. But literacy experts insist that it’s every bit as relevant now as ever, and they ...

I got curious after reading Paige Masten’s Oct. 7 column “A book about crayons has been banned.” I wondered what was in the book that was worth banning it. I searched on the internet, and the book ...