Commentary Learning to read is one of the first opportunities children have to develop their minds, learn about the world, and become happy, well-rounded people. This skill alone creates the foundation upon which we learn nearly all other knowledge and disciplines. In light of the breakdown in our school systems—especially large urban systems which fail…

Commentary From book burning, to book banning, to now refusing to print classic books, censorship is a divisive battle. Children’s literature is especially under attack. Instead of laughing at well-intentioned themes meant to engage young readers and instill a love of learning through reading, or updating illustrations to better suit modern sensitivities, woke culture has…