<p>John Hines is in for Jason. He and Laura talk about Mother's Day and her son's graduation. Then, the percentage of kids who read for pleasure by age 9 is just 35%... and it's dropping. Why?</p>

John Hines is in for Jason. He and Laura talk about Mother's Day and her son's graduation. Then, the percentage of kids who read for pleasure by age 9 is just 35%... and it's dropping. Why?

Laura Oakes & why aren't kids reading?

Jason DeRusha "DriveTime with DeRusha": On your drive home, get caught up on the day's headlines thru Jason's unique lens. Newsmaking guests on the biggest stories, engaging topics for fans to call in &amp; participate with, and Jason's commentary, humor and perspective on life, family, and especially the food scene in the Twin Cities. Weekday afternoons 3-6pm on NewsTalk 830 WCCO.

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Jason DeRusha "DriveTime with DeRusha": On your drive home, get caught up on the day's headlines thru Jason's unique lens. Newsmaking guests on the biggest stories, engaging topics for fans to call in & participate with, and Jason's commentary, humor and perspective on life, family, and especially the food scene in the Twin Cities. Weekday afternoons 3-6pm on NewsTalk 830 WCCO.

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