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  What Is Reading Comprehension and Why Is It  in Crisis Today? Español  |  English Introduction Reading comprehension is one of the most fundamental skills for learning, communication, and social participation. However, in recent years it has become increasingly common to hear that this ability is in crisis, both among students and adults. The problem does not lie in a lack of reading, but rather in the growing difficulty of understanding, interpreting, and reflecting on texts. In a context marked by information overload and the rapid consumption of digital content, understanding what we read has become more complex. This phenomenon has profound implications for education, critical thinking, and everyday life. In this article, you will learn what reading comprehension truly is, how it works at a cognitive level, why there is talk of a global crisis, and which social and technological factors are contributing to its decline. What Reading Comprehension Is and How...