Despite decades of debate on reading methods, many US students, especially Black children, struggle to read at grade level.

Shawn Martinbrough, an illustrator and writer of superhero comics, steps back into the world of children’s publishing with his new book, reflecting on Black representation in the industry.

Brett Arends is an award-winning financial writer with many years experience writing about markets, economics and personal finance. He has received an individual award from the Society of American ...