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The most commonly taught full books in US High Schools, 1963/2024.

1963: Huck Finn, Shakespeare, Hawthorne, Dickens, "Silas Marner"

2024: Shakespeare, Steinbeck, Arthur Miller, "The Great Gatsby"

Surprisingly static!

Also: Students read fewer whole books now.

www.nytimes.com/2025/12/12/u...
Chart from New York Times story, showing most commonly read books in US high schools, 2024. Ray Bradbury, Shakespeare, Elie Wiesel, Harper Lee, Steinbeck, Miller's "The Crucicble," "The Great Gatsby," Lord of the Flies" Chart from NYT story showing most commonly taught books in US high schools 1963. "Hucklebery Finn," Shakespeare plays, "The Scarlet Letter," two Dickens novels, "The Red Badge of Courage," "Our Town," and "Silas Marner."
December 12, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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That was a great last frame for #JohnHiggins
He goes into tomorrow’s last session two frames down, instead of three

#Snooker #WorldChampionships #Crucicble
April 26, 2026 at 9:05 PM