Australia Reads
Research from the UK’s National Literacy Trust shows that teenagers value, enjoy and find comfort in reading, but are struggling to prioritise it in their busy lives – with teenage boys showing the biggest drop.
Beloved children’s author steps into Laureate role with a focus on the “horizon-expanding and life-enhancing joys” of reading.
Australia Reads today launches as an independent not-for-profit organisation, steered by an experienced Board of Directors.
MPs and Senators across the country are talking to their communities about books and reading this summer.
Australia Reads named as a delivery partner to support reading reform in first funding announcement from the Federal body.
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Shadow Arts and Education Minister Julian Leeser are among those speaking out to support reading for children and families
We’ve rounded up some insights from Aussie teens to listen to their views on the opportunities and challenges around reading in the digital age, and how adults can best support them.
Explore top tips on how to support children and teens to bring books and reading back into their daily lives.
Research from South Australia shows that social media use has soared amongst Australian children and teens – at the expense of participation in reading, music and sport.
Reading put on the agenda as part of New South Wales’ first ever writing and literature strategy
UK chancellor commits to funding for a library in every state primary school in England by 2029
A new report from the National Institute of Education offers key insights into the global decline in young people’s reading.
