…in an interview with Ars’ Jacqui Cheng:
This is one of the reasons it was so important to me, from a personal level, to bring Reading Rainbow to this new generation of kids, to try and do something about it. Here’s what I know: in 26 years on PBS, we were able to—through the medium of television—have an impact on the reading habits of children. I want to see if we can make light and do it again.
As a parent, I’m psyched about the iPad’s role in my kids’ education.