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Your children will not learn the love of reading
if their summer reading lists are boring

WASHINGTON, DC – Are your kids looking forward to reading a few good books this summer? The answer is probably...

New report puts focus on Liberal Arts

WASHINGTON, DC – You’d think that the National Academies of Sciences would be out there promoting STEM education: the study...

How to encourage your kids to read – and learn – this summer

WASHINGTON DC – Summer is almost here, and that means a break from school for so many students. This is the...

BOOK PRIZE ALERT

Historically accurate books of fiction and nonfiction published between July 1, 2017 and July 31, 2018 are now being considered for the...

U.S. schoolchildren suffer from a ‘history deficit’

WASHINGTON, DC – The Department of Education conducts periodic assessments of the proficiency of America’s Elementary, Middle School and High...

Don’t dissuade your kids to study liberal arts

WASHINGTON, DC – Approximately 3.6 million seniors will graduate from high school in the spring, and it is estimated that...

Doreen Cole, widow of Dr. Bruce Cole, selected to judge
the Grateful American Book Prize

WASHINGTON, DC, Feb 28 — Doreen Cole, former assistant to the Dean, Honors College, Indiana University, and the widow of...

Give your kids a good read and watch them turn into
voracious, young book worms

WASHINGTON, DC – Give a kid a good story he or she can relate to and the child will become...

2018 Grateful American Book Prize competition

WASHINGTON, DC – The Grateful American Book Prize is accepting submissions for its 2018 awards. Author and publisher David Bruce...

Statement by David Bruce Smith, co-founder and co-inaugural judge, with Dr. Bruce Cole, of the Grateful American Book Prize on Dr. Cole’s passing

Dr. Bruce Cole was more than a scholar; he inspired all of us who came to know him. In fact,...

Study shows American kids don’t have the reading skills they need

WASHINGTON, DC – Boston’s PIRLS International Study Center published a report earlier this month that showed American fourth graders rank 15th...

Dr. Doug Bradburn, a judge for the Grateful American Book Prize, named president and chief executive of George Washington’s Mount Vernon

WASHINGTON, DC, Dec 7 – Dr. Doug Bradburn, a judge for the Grateful American Book Prize since its 2015 inception,...

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