1. 18:47 20th Jan 2012

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    Reblogged from fastcompany

    If you tell kids that they can get a book with sex in it for free, that might be enough to spark some desire for reading.
    — 

    That’s the thesis behind Uprise Books, a nonprofit that is sending low-income students all the good books that have been banned or challenged to promote teen literacy, fight censorship, and halt the cycle of poverty.

    Read on: How To Get Kids To Read? Give Them Banned Books

    (via fastcompany)

     
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