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FTC Complaint Takes Aim at YouTube
Groups, including the Campaign for a Commercial-Free Childhood, want online ads that target kids curtailed.
Banning the Ban On LGBTQ Filters in Libraries
A California congressman's goal is to make sure LGBTQ sites aren’t blocked on computers at public schools and libraries—where students source information not just for classwork, but for themselves.
Chicago Public Schools Continue To Cut Deeply Into Educator, Librarian Positions
The latest layoffs follow a trend that has plagued CPS, and the state of Illinois, where school librarian positions continue to drop.
"When We Was Fierce" Pulled as Demand Grows for More #OwnVoices Stories
Amid increasing controversy around author e.E. Charlton-Trujillo’s use of a made-up dialect along with what some deem as stereotypical characters in her most recent book, Candlewick Press has postponed publication.
Schools Look To Talk Race, Violence, and Tolerance with Students
As the start of school approaches, educators around the country are grappling with the best way to support students who have questions about the shootings in the news.
"There Is a Tribe of Kids" Generates Controversy Among Librarians
Lane Smith's picture book has sparked debate around connecting the word "tribe" with images of children in lush natural surroundings with feathers in their hair.
Montana School Librarians Fight to Keep Database Subscription
A cadre of school librarians has pushed back against the cancellation of EBSCO database subscriptions that have been used statewide for more than 20 years.
How Conferences Could Be Better
Attendees describe how they’d like ALA and other big conferences to evolve—and why smaller and virtual gatherings can be fine alternatives.
School Libraries Host Events to Welcome ELL Students and Families
Read-and-greet evening programs and home visits with culturally relevant books are some of the efforts librarians are making to bring families of English Language Learners into the school community.
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