One of the facets of the education system that still frustrates teachers and parents alike is the loss of valuable and hard-won academic skills over the course of the summer break. While the length of the break varies by state, it can be close to three months, or nearly one-third of the year for what are already emergent readers and learners. Barnes and Noble issued a press … [Read more...] about NOOK Summer Reading Program Aimed at Younger Readers