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AP English Language and Composition 2017 Free-Response Questions Repositioning libraries as informal civic learning agents fits the theory and practice of community inquiry conceived a century ago by John Dewey (1916) Dewey believed that people need the opportunity to share ideas through multiple media in order to understand and solve everyday problems together
Rural Public Libraries in America: Continuing and Impending Challenges The difference in public offerings is not only due to problems of technology, but also limited funding for staff, aging and small buildings, and a lack of state and regional support to allow these libraries to achieve economies of scale
Rural Libraries in the United States It also explores the nuances of rurality, details challenges rural libraries face in maximizing their community impacts, and describes ways that existing collaborative regional and statewide efforts help support rural libraries and their communities
Future of Libraries: 2017 in Review and 2018 Preview We kicked off 2017 with the release of two new reports on the role of public libraries in advancing community goals as viewed by city and county administrators: The Role of Libraries in Advancing Community Goals and Local Libraries Advancing Community Goals, 2016
Clearing the dust: How libraries are changing in the 21st century Today, libraries are completely different Instead of tutorials on how computers work, you can see how a 3D printer works Libraries are acclimating to the 21st century by becoming a modern destination to learn and create with friends
2017 Year in Review - American Libraries Magazine Dealing with Hate Speech Incidents of anti-Muslim, anti-Semitic, and anti-immigrant threats in libraries are on the rise, especially in public and academic libraries ALA’s Office for Intellectual Freedom (OIF) logged 40 hate crime incidents between November 2016 and October 2017
RISING TO THE CHALLENGE - Libraries Learn Public libraries can be at the center of these changes: a trusted community resource and an essential platform for learning, creativity and innovation in the community Public libraries have the DNA needed to thrive in this new information-rich, knowledge-based society
Rural public libraries in america: Continuing and impending challenges The difference in public offerings is not only due to problems of technology, but also limited funding for staff, aging and small buildings, and a lack of state and regional support to allow these libraries to achieve economies of scale