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A little girl listens to a story on an iPad instead of her teacher reading it aloud to the class.

3rd-grade teacher makes students listen to stories on individual iPads with headphones instead of reading out loud to the entire class

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Unschooled 15-year-old didn't learn how to read until she was 12, claims she's dumb and doesn't know how to fix it: 'I’ve never attended any school or educational institution.'

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The 'Shy Girl' AI Book Fiasco Shows That Publishers Are Prioritizing Trends Over Quality

The 'Shy Girl' AI Book Fiasco Shows That Publishers Are Prioritizing Trends Over Quality

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German mom scolds teacher for teaching her 'gifted' child about France: 'She doesn't want her child learning about France. The country.'

Reader finds advertisement for streaming service in the middle of an eBook: 'Have some self-respect and read a real book'

Reader finds advertisement for streaming service in the middle of an eBook: 'Have some self-respect and read a real book'

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Reader uncovers e-book first published in 2006 has been edited to include a TikTok reference

Reader realizes eBook published in 2006 has been edited to include a TikTok reference: 'This is why physical books are important'

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Company forces hardworking remote employee to return to the office; employee does half as much work in the office as he did when working from home: 'I probably put 10-12 hours of work in per day, because I could squeeze it in anywhere.'

A page of a book where nearly every sentence has been underlined

Reader discovers the used book he bought online is underlined in pencil: 'It said it was in good condition. I feel like I've been scammed.'

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12-year-old boy's school librarian refuses to give him ‘The Hunger Games’ book because it's above his reading level, so his father buys him the series box set: ‘It broke my son's heart’

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5th grade math teacher refuses to plan homeschool reading curriculum for her 5-year-old nephew despite her sister-in-law's insistence: 'My sister-in-law is saying it’s my duty as a family member to help educate her son'

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14-year-old girl can't read above a 1st grade level, can't understand why literacy is necessary in life: 'When I’m an adult, I’ll just know how to read'

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7th grader melts down over English teacher making him read a book of his choice and write an essay every month: 'This is Honors English in 2025'

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18-year-old homeschool graduate can't sound out words or do basic addition: 'She couldn't calculate 50% of $30. She couldn't count to 30 at her fast-food job.'

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23 Book Club Posts for Lit Lovers Reading Too Many Books at One Time

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Homeschool mom brags about her 4-year-old not knowing her numbers and letters and her 8-year-old who can't read chapter books: 'So sick of this lazy hippie homeschooling mentality'

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Wannabe reader claims to read 100 books a week thanks to AI book summarizing app: 'Fahrenheit 451 was non-fiction'

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New boss denies PTO requests from every employee, lets their PTO days expire without them getting paid for them: 'They've changed the rules'

New boss denies PTO requests from every employee, lets their PTO days expire without them getting paid for them: 'They've changed the rules'

9 to 5 employee declines work call at 10 PM, gets placed on performance improvement plan afterwards: 'I questioned whether there was any urgency'

9 to 5 employee declines work call at 10 PM, gets placed on performance improvement plan afterwards: 'I questioned whether there was any urgency'

Stepsister Asks Stepbrother to Take Eggs off the Menu at His Destination Wedding Because She is Allergic

Stepsister Asks Stepbrother to Take Eggs off the Menu at His Destination Wedding Because She is Allergic

'Go touch some grass': 29 Memes Filled With Fresh Oxygen for Outdoor People

'Go touch some grass': 29 Memes Filled With Fresh Oxygen for Outdoor People

'Celebrating humanity's greatest invention': 21 Air Conditioning Memes for Anyone Surviving Another Summer Heatwave

'Celebrating humanity's greatest invention': 21 Air Conditioning Memes for Anyone Surviving Another Summer Heatwave

19-year-old cousin decides to call animal sanctuary to take her 68-year-old cousin's pet monkey, after years of raising the capuchin irresponsibly: ‘Wild animals are not pets’

19-year-old cousin decides to call animal sanctuary to take her 68-year-old cousin's pet monkey, after years of raising the capuchin irresponsibly: ‘Wild animals are not pets’

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