GEN->Report shows big drop in reading

[NHS Webmaster <nhswebmaster@COLLIER.K12.FL.US>]

Oh gentle readers->this will make you weep!

According to a report released Thursday by the National Endowment for
the Arts, only 57 percent of Americans read a book in 2002. The biggest
drops in reading were among adult males and young people ages 18-24.

Here's the link to an article on MSNBC:
http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/5389382

Adam

Adam Janowski
Library Media Specialist
Naples High School
1100 Golden Eagle Circle
Naples, FL 34102
E-mail: NHSWebmaster@collier.k12.fl.us
Phone: 239-430-6644 Ext. 390
Fax: 239-430-6673
Library web site: http://collier.k12.fl.us/nhs/lmc/
School web site: http://collier.k12.fl.us/nhs/

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