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Brilliant, Broke, and Bureaucratically Burdened: How Does the Class 2025 and 2026 Feel About College?
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Brilliant, Broke, and Bureaucratically Burdened: How Does the Class 2025 and 2026 Feel About College?

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I Read One Hundred Million Billion Books This Year

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Community Colleges: Affordable, Accessible, and Underrated

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Physical Books vs. Ebooks: Which is Right for You?

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The Science of Why We Love Stories: What Happens in Your Brain When You Read

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Immigration through a Child's Perspective

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Prominent Women in American Literature

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Scrolling Away Imagination: How Social Media is Replacing the Love of Learning

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Classics: To Read or Not to Read
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Classics: To Read or Not to Read

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Buying Books vs. Reading Books

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Black History Month 2025
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Black History Month 2025

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Exploring Different Genres: What's Your Perfect Book Fit?

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No, TikTok Is Not Destroying Literature.
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No, TikTok Is Not Destroying Literature.

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2024 Book Bans Recap
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2024 Book Bans Recap

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Tired of Reading? Try a Children’s Book
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Tired of Reading? Try a Children’s Book

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How Does Reading Shape Our Identity?
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How Does Reading Shape Our Identity?

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Why You Should Visit Your Local Library and Make It a Habit in 2025
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For those of you struggling to write your college essays, BMF is here to help! From individual supplement essay editing to comprehensive application packages, we have everything you need. All proceeds will be used to fund our youth literacy initiativ
Congratulations to one of our founders, Mirabelle Lee, for her recent feature in Channel 3’s “Neighborhood Heroes” series! This article talks about her works with the Beatrice Martin Foundation and our mission to provide literacy su
During this time, it's incredibly important to know your rights and understand what to do if you're faced with an ICE encounter. As always, BMF continues to advocate for the importance of diversity in media, so we are firmly opposed to ICE's cruel mi
This week on the Beatrice Martin Foundation’s author spotlight: Angie Thomas! As a New York Times bestselling author, Thomas authored “The Hate You Give,” a commonly banned book nationwide. To learn more about book bans and why we m
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See how powerful storytelling takes shape through thoughtful revision. From vague and scattered to vivid and authentic, this transformation shows what a strong personal statement can become with the right support. Ready to craft an essay that truly r
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