JEFFERSON COUNTY, Ohio — Some schools in Ohio experienced a reading gap due to the pandemic, while others maintained scores because of enhanced reading practices. Last year, the Ohio Department of ...

“Libraries have always been places where barriers to access knowledge have been broken,” says Alvaro Sauceda Nuñez, ...

Libraries are immediately written off by some and tossed a few pennies by government in lean times. Even in years of relative budgetary plenty, libraries are funded almost grudgingly. Support of ...

The Hughes Springs' Area Public Library is a community-funded resource, which is located on the west side of the busy First Street in downtown Hughes Springs. It is supported by the Hughes Springs ...

The library offers events and resources to make reading fun. Reading for fun helps the brain to develop in young readers, setting them up for success later in life. Early childhood learning is a ...

Despite the ongoing pandemic, Friends of the Library groups still have a commitment to support their libraries and to have an outreach to the community. Over at the Morley Public Library in ...

Etched above front doors of the Columbus Metropolitan Library's main downtown branch are the words "OPEN TO ALL." The 800-employee library system is open to all in ways very few if any could have ...

In one of Australia's hottest towns, the library is an important air-conditioned public space offering a no-cost respite from ...