RIF Study: Access to Books Vital to Children's Success

This week, Reading is Fundamental (RIF) released the results of an extensive research meta-analysis performed by Learning Point Associates, an affiliate of the American Institutes of Research, proving that access to print materials has positive behavioral, academic, and psychological outcomes. This study supports RIF's long-standing mission to provide books to children. According to RIF's summary report, access to print materials:

Improves children's reading performance. Findings from the...