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The kids aren't reading all right

Today, Explained

CHAPTER

The Reading Decline in Higher Education

This chapter examines the diminishing focus on reading in college classrooms, highlighting the influence of technology, social media, and the pandemic on students' reading habits. The discussion also raises concerns about learning loss, student performance, and the cultural shift from traditional to multimedia communication.

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