Jarrett J. Krosoczka on Not Judging What is “Legitimate” Reading
“I was an avid reader as a kid. The only problem was that I didn’t realize it at the time. The reading I was most passionate about wasn’t validated as ‘legitimate’ reading by the adults in my life. When my grandfather came home from work in the evenings, he’d plop the daily newspaper on the kitchen table and I would grab it, instantly ripping it open to the comics section…Graphic novels have made huge strides in the education environment within recent years. And the studies, as well as the success stories shared over social media, speak for themselves.”
