What's Up With Literacy on TV?With the demise of Reading Rainbow (RR) after 26 on-air years, we’re wondering. One of the great things about RR is it wasn’t designed to teach kids to read; it was designed to encourage kids to read for pleasure. RR offered an open invitation to kids to read books as a means to enjoy and explain their world; no homework, tests or prizes required. RR was also more about the “Why I like to” than the “Why I’m supposed to” read and any kid will tell you there’s a big difference between the two...
Adieu?
Adieu?
