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Library Transformation Hallmark of 2016 Knight News Challenge Winners
The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation has announced funding of $1.6 million for 14 digital and data projects aimed at re-imagining libraries for the 21st century.
After Cancelling 2016 National Institute, ALSC Regroups To Serve Members
ALSC president Andrew Medlar details reasons for cancelling the 2016 Institute in North Carolina, the costs incurred, and how ALSC will make sure the educational experience isn't lost.
Author Nora Baskin Rallies To Save School Librarian's Job
Nora Raleigh Baskin wrote to a local board of education to try to save a friend's position—and spread awareness about what is lost when a school librarian is laid off.
James Patterson Puts Cash Behind his Convictions with the Help of Scholastic Reading Club
The YA author will personally donate $1.75 million in grants to save school libraries.
How Making Makes Us Happy and More Creative
During week four of our Maker Workshop, we learned how “using our hands feels good and is good for us,” from Alton and Carrie Barron, MDs and co-authors of "The Creativity Cure: How to Build Happiness with Your Own Two Hands."
Ideas from the Labs at DC Public Library
They "break it better" at Dream Lab, Fab Lab, Studio Lab, and Memory Lab. Here's what that means, and how it's an approach that can transform other programs, too.
Educators On the Open eBooks App: Needs Work
The free books from the Open eBooks app could be a huge boon for students, but it's not set up to benefit some kids who need it the most, and other kinks need to be worked out.
Search for 2016 Top Young Scientist Is Underway
Students in grades 5–8 can enter a video competition to showcase their own innovation—and win $25,000.
EveryLibrary Petition to Encourage Adherence to ESSA Provisions at Local Level
A petition to urge implementation of ESSA provisions is gathering steam, while serving an important additional function.
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