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A Question of Faith: Stories from the Surge is a podcast that gives space for the voices of the people of Minnesota living through the occupation of Federal Agents. We will look through the lens of faith as we seek to bring love, mercy and compassion back into the common understanding of who we are.

Reading is dying in our schools. Educators are familiar with many of the factors that have contributed to the decline—poverty, second-language issues, and the ever-expanding choices of electronic entertainment. In this provocative new book, Kelly Gallagher suggests, however, that it is time to recognize a new and significant contributor to the death of reading: our schools. In Readicide: How Schools Are Killing Reading and What You Can Do About It, Kelly argues that American schools are actively (though unwittingly) furthering the decline of reading.