How to inspire every child to be a lifelong reader

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March 17, 2018 NEW ON TED.COM How to inspire every child to be a lifelong reader 07:27 minutes · TED Residency According to the US Department of Education, more than 85 percent of black fourth-grade boys aren't proficient in reading. What kind of reading experiences should we be creating to ensure that all children read well? In a talk that will make you rethink how we teach, educator and author Alvin Irby explains the reading challenges that many black children face -- and tells us what culturally competent educators do to help all children identify as readers. Watch now »   Playlist of the Day Re-imagining school All over the world, there's growing consensus that our education systems are broken. These educators share big ideas on how we might re-imagine school. Watch » 10 talks · Total run time 2:49:42 NEW ON IDEAS.TED.COM Where in the world will you find the most advanced e-government? Estonia. This tiny republic has the most startups per person and the fastest broadband speeds, and it offers something no other country does: e-residency. Estonia is aiming to create the ideal information society. Technology thinker and entrepreneur Andrew Keen goes there to find out how it works. Read more »   Download the TED app

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