libraries

What do deep cuts to libraries in Trump's budget mean to working-class communities?

An interview with executive director John Chrastka to learn about EveryLibrary's on-the-ground work.

People from all over the country— including authors Sherman Alexie and Neil Gaiman — sent books to reopen the rural school library.

While some public libraries upheld racist policies and segregation, others have promoted free speech and fostered dialogues.

School libraries are being neglected, defunded, repurposed, abandoned and closed.

With funding cut, cities scramble to run summer youth work projects, while parents of younger children struggle to fill gaps in child care.

Librarians take a strong stand on privacy. Your library record is as confidential as your medical records, if not more so.

Last Saturday, residents of the southern Lousiana parish of Lafourche voted down a measure that would have rededicated library funding to the construction of a proposed $25 million jail.

It is only since the 1960s with the development of research evaluation and increasing sophistication of bibliometrics that it has been possible to map the emerging economy of global …