OAKLAND, Calif. — Take a stroll downtown or to your nearest shopping center, and you’ll see firsthand that big bookstores are on the decline. A balanced article from last fall in the Open Education ...

As a long-time patron of our local library, I wanted to share some thoughts about the importance of public libraries, and the need to modernize our existing facility thereby enhancing library services ...

According to the National Literacy Trust, 8.6% of children do not own a book. This is concerning. But what’s disturbing is that children’s access to libraries is shrinking. This can be attributed to ...

Mamdani, who praised the importance of libraries, faced criticism for slashing library funding earlier this year.

E pluribus unum — out of many, one. This is a motto of the United States of America. “Many” refers to the many citizens who live in America — many origins, many ethnic groups, many religions, many ...

Although libraries in Namibia are often underestimated and not always given the recognition they deserve, they remain vital institutions for education, information access, and community development.

Coalition-building has been top of mind for the American Library Association, which is fresh from its 2025 Annual Conference with a new strategic plan and a mandate to bolster pro-library partnerships ...