10 Ways to Support Your Local Library on Library Lover’s Month

Show some love to your library in February and all year long with these tips.

Book Bannings Targeting Black Authors and Perspectives Are Skyrocketing

Black stories are unfairly targeted in recent book bans.

Are You With the Banned? 5 Tips To Fight Book Banning Efforts

Empower yourself and others to stand up to book bans.

When given the option, parents don't want to restrict their children's reading

Despite the breathless claims from a handful of extreme activists that parents want to restrict student library access, in Florida, the numbers tell a WILDLY different story. As students go back to school, a host of new regulations in Florida will change the access they have to books in their classrooms and libraries. That means that parents have the ability to opt-out of reading material. Yet, for all of the hysteria of book banners, you'd think that more than 1% of parents would opt-out. That's just not the case and these reading regulations are costing taxpayers millions of dollars.

How Public and NHS Libraries are Helping Health Literacy in Somerset, England

Librarians team up with healthcare providers to increase access to health education in rural areas.

How Are School Librarians Responding to Changes in Schools During the Age of COVID-19?

School librarians adapt despite a lack of resources and burnout due to constant demands.

You Can Now Go to Court For Having Certain Books in Virginia

Librarians, educators, families, and many others could land in court for making books available to others.

Libraries Face Defunding

Some communities vote for cuts in library budgets in response to “controversial materials."

Publishers Want to End How Libraries Lend Books Online

A court decision could limit how you access e-books from the library.

Educate Yourself About Black History By Visiting Your Local Library

Your library is one of the best places to get educational materials about Black history.