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National Library Week: This Library Changed One Woman’s Life
Richard Lederer celebrates National Library Week (April 7–13). This year’s theme is "Libraries = Strong Communities."
Decades ago, when I was teaching and writing in New Hampshire, I published a column tracing the history of...
Curbing Censorship during Banned Books Week
The American Library Association (ALA) held Banned Books Week from September 21 to 27. Surprisingly, the ALA reports that since 1990, their Office for Intellectual Freedom has received over 18,000 attempts to remove materials...
Celebrate International Education Week
Today marks the beginning of the 15th annual International Education Week – an opportunity to celebrate international education and global exchange.
This joint initiative of the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of...
Curbing Censorship during Banned Books Week
The American Library Association (ALA) held Banned Books Week from September 21 to 27. Surprisingly, the ALA reports that since 1990, their Office for Intellectual Freedom has received over 18,000 attempts to remove materials...
Celebrate International Education Week by Applying for High School Study Abroad Scholarships
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs sponsors many programs that are now accepting applications for scholarships that provide American high school students the opportunity to study abroad.
Opportunities include:
The Kennedy-Lugar...