The B&N Nook Simple Touch discount is a result of partnership with the London Evening Standard to endorse
their London Reading initiative which aims to promote reading across the country.
The last time we have seen B&N slash prices of its ebook reading devices was during the Get
London Reading initiative it was promoting.
Not exact matches
The
initiative is part of the Get
London Reading campaign.
The research
initiative is to involve 10 state schools in the area as well as academics from the University of
London and the University of
reading.
The scheme aims to improve literacy performance in schools by providing young people in
London with specialist
reading programmes through Arsenal's Double Club initiative and the IOE's Reading Recovery intervention - a programme which supports five and six - year - olds who struggle with li
reading programmes through Arsenal's Double Club
initiative and the IOE's
Reading Recovery intervention - a programme which supports five and six - year - olds who struggle with li
Reading Recovery intervention - a programme which supports five and six - year - olds who struggle with literacy.
Arsenal Football Club played host to education secretary Justine Greening yesterday to celebrate the launch of a joint
reading initiative between Arsenal in the Community and the University College
London's Institute of Education (IOE.)
As part of a summer
reading promotion 50 «book bench» sculptures have been placed around
London in an
initiative led by the National Literacy Trust and Wild in Art.
There are various
initiatives that are seeking to remedy this situation, such as the Barnes and Noble sponsored «Get
London Reading» campaign.
As part of the Get
Reading initiative, NOOK and the
London Evening Standard will host an event, with support from
London Mayor Boris Johnson, in the capital's iconic Trafalgar Square on July 13.
Launched in June 2011, the
initiative has raised over # 1m to fund the training and supply of
reading helpers in schools and has helped over 2,000
London children improve their
reading skills.