Language, Literature & Literacy
Nov. 16, 2007
Reading In Nose Dive

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According to a National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) survey three years ago, fewer that half of all American adults are now reading literature, which continues the downward trend over the last 20 years. The most significant change is in the 18-24 age group, where a 28% precipitous drop occurred over the last 10 years. Check out all of the sobering  survey results here.

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