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The Decline of Deep Reading in Higher Education
This chapter explores the trend of elite college students being unprepared for extensive reading due to their prior educational experiences. It highlights the importance of deep reading for critical thinking and moral understanding, while critiquing modern distractions that hinder engagement. Additionally, the discussion touches on the implications for spiritual formation and the necessity for educators to address rather than accommodate these challenges.