School Libraries

The author of So You Want to Talk About Race spoke with SLJ about what educators, and specifically librarians, can do to better serve students of color and change institutional bias and patterns of systemic racism in U.S. education.

Try these projects and games with your students on Banned Websites Awareness Day (September 26), which seeks to raise awareness of overly restrictive filtering of educational websites and to explore the impact on intellectual freedom.

Opportunities abound for school, public, and academic librarians looking for chances to present their own webinar or earn fellowships and awards.

Maryland's Ali Schilpp is this year's winner, with two library "Champions" honored as well.

Ali Schilpp brings big ideas to a small school in Accident, MD.

Cassy Lee ignites diversity awareness at the Chinese American International School in San Francisco.

Michelle Carton builds a global education at the Tudor Elementary School in Anchorage, Alaska.

New uses for a familiar tool transformed the way she teaches.

Colte's greatest joy is empowering students and seeing them take what they've learned to help someone else.