Education advocates say there is a literacy crisis that is especially impacting children of color. It is a subject of a recent documentary titled The Right to Read, which says reading is a matter of civil rights.

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In the nearly 10 years since Lincoln High underwent a $129 million rebuild, instability and insecurity on campus has become the norm.

Despite the many challenges facing Lincoln High School – yet another leadership change, problems with its Middle College program and more – school officials have never sounded so upbeat about the school.

Researchers generally agree summer sets kids’ learning back about two months. Losses are more pronounced for kids from low-income families, probably because those kids tend to have less access to books or their parents don’t send them to summer camps.