Public Libraries

Keynote addresses by James McBride, Tommy Orange, and Ijeoma Oluo, and sessions on reimagining school, next steps in antiracist teaching, and challenging the classics are just a few of the highlights of the 2020 SLJ Summit.

Ensuring that all students have access to reading material during remote learning; adjusting expectations for student research; fielding questions about Little Free Libraries.

Books for kids who like these summer and fall 2020 shows and movies.

Administrators need to make swift decisions based on immediate community needs, not what will look good to funders, mayors, and boards.

How Karen Jensen and Kathryn King designed a DEI course for staff at the Fort Worth (TX) Public Library.

Literacy is the business of librarians. Supporting coding using the pedagogy of maker education is part of our work.

Parents, children, and relatives who read together, whether as part of a book club or on their own time, derive multiple benefits.

While considering research material, students need to talk about whose voices are not at the table and think critically about how sources came to be.

Help smooth the path from in-person to online making.