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Publication focused on serving entrepreneurs added to ‘Quick Reads’ series 1 week ago

July webinar explores data-collection methods for outcomes measurement 1 week ago

ALA's Libraries Ready to Code to Release Beta Collection at 2018 Annual Conference 3 weeks ago

PLA publications & outreach efforts highlight importance of family engagement through libraries 1 month ago

PLA launches new interest groups in online community platform 2 months ago

Jessica Long on Turning Obstacles into Opportunities 4 days ago

Taking Care of Business in the 21st Century – A New Library Service Model 4 days ago

Summer Feeding Can Mean Summer Reading 4 days ago

Get Your High School Diploma at Your Local Library 4 days ago

Comics at the Library of Congress 4 days ago

August CopyTalk: Controlled digital lending by libraries 6 hours ago

Libraries key to a fair, accurate 2020 Census, Senate appropriators say 3 days ago

FY 2019: House committee approves level funding for libraries 4 days ago

Ready to Code library promotes computational thinking with FarmBot app 6 days ago

Applications open, webinars set for IMLS grant programs 1 week ago