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Peer reviewedLibsch, Margaret K.; Breslow, Martha – NASSP Bulletin, 1996
Compares 1976-78 and 1992-94 Monitoring the Future data on high school seniors' recreational reading habits. During both periods, about half of all seniors reported reading one to five nonassigned books yearly. Those reading six or more books decreased from 37% to 25%. Those reading no books increased from 14% to 22%. Gender and college-bound…
Descriptors: College Bound Students, Educational Trends, High School Seniors, High Schools
