Books

What should teachers do to help their students succeed? That was a central question that journalist Paul Tough was trying…

Mahogany L. Browne is a poet, author and mother. In response to the police killing of Breonna Taylor in Louisville…

Our October 2020 pick for the PBS NewsHour-New York Times book club is Paul Tough's "Helping Children Succeed."

Four of America's first five presidents were born and raised within a 60-mile radius in the state of Virginia. Those…

With Election Day less than a month away, a former top official with the 2016 Trump campaign has written a…

For centuries, Native poetry has been preserved by the spoken word. So when a team of editors were putting together…

Our October 2020 pick for Now Read This, the PBS NewsHour's book club with The New York Times, is Paul…

American poet Louise Glück won the Nobel Prize in Literature on Thursday for her "candid and uncompromising" work, becoming the…

Eight of the finalists were cited for their debut work. Winners will be announced during a Nov. 18 online ceremony…

Steven Greenhouse, author of our September pick for the NewsHour-New York Times book club, Now Read This, joins Jeffrey Brown…