The most important things you take away from high school are generally learned outside the classroom -- chances are, you won't remember anything from ...
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These 9 fabulous books are my ALL-TIME favorites, meaning they mingle with the brilliance of Harry Potter and The Hunger Games, and are currently up in my mental "to read... again and again and again" bookshelf.
I packed my bags for college having read every single one of Shakespeare's plays and Twain's novels, but not knowing who Jorge Luis Borges or Doris Lessing were. This is a huge problem.
Back in March, we asked HuffPost staffers to suggest books every woman should read. Our slideshow, inspired by Frisky's '22 Books Every Woman Should R...
School's almost back in session — have you finished your Summer reading? We may no longer have the pressure of a required reading list to motivate u...
The true beauty of assigned reading is that it forces us to go out of our comfort zones. It allows us hear about different cultures and times, keeping our minds open to new opinions and perspectives.
For all the complaining I've done about my Catholic school education, I'm thankful for at least one of their policies -- the required summer reading list.
Many, if not most, of the books you were handed in high school as required reading were hated by critics and readers alike when they first hit shelves...
It's time to stop pretending that "To Kill a Mockingbird" is some kind of timeless classic that ranks with the great works of American literature. Its...