Tell Us: Have You Gone Out of Pocket for your School Library?

by SLJ
Mar 12, 2014 | Filed in People
Have you ever opened your own wallet to buy books for your school library? We asked, and you told us. See the results here.
SLJ_3_11_14_wallet Have you ever opened your own wallet to buy books for your school library? We asked, and you told us. From 183 online responses between March 11 and March 13, 94 percent of you said you had. For more analysis of current school and public library budgets and spending patterns, check out our feature article in the April issue of School Library Journal. The poll is now closed. Thanks to all who participated!

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