article thumbnail

Book Bans Are Not Just Bad Policy; They Can Raise Civil Rights Issues

Homeroom

By: Matt Nosanchuk, Deputy Assistant Secretary for Strategic Operations and Outreach, Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Books have been the gateway to Continue Reading The post Book Bans Are Not Just Bad Policy; They Can Raise Civil Rights Issues appeared first on ED.gov Blog.

Outreach 145
article thumbnail

Community partner: Labyrinth Books

Princeton Public Library

To extend our community outreach, the library partners with many of the municipal, non-profit, and business organizations that make Princeton such an extraordinary town. This month, Labyrinth Books is in the spotlight.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

CFP: How to Work with Academic Faculty: Partnerships, Collaborations, and Services in the Academic Library (ACRL Book Proposal)

A Library Writer's Blog

The book will focus on case studies that support collegiality and collaboration. Book Sections - We invite proposals on non-exclusive topics, focusing on faculty and librarian collaboration. This edited volume aims to help readers provide support and innovation when working with academic faculty in physical and online spaces.

article thumbnail

CFP: Collaborations and Outreach for Student Success: Initiatives for College and Small University Libraries (ACRL Publication)

A Library Writer's Blog

While many volumes have been published about academic library outreach programs, these often showcase libraries with extensive staff, budgets, and materials available to them. Book Sections The volume consists of three sections highlighting 6-10 case studies within each segment with a focus on student success and wellness.

article thumbnail

Call for Chapters: Data Culture in Academic Libraries - ACRL Book - Deadline January 30 @ALA_ACRL

A Library Writer's Blog

We are excited to invite chapter proposals for our forthcoming ACRL book, Data culture in academic libraries: A practical guide to building communities, partnerships, and collaborations, with an anticipated publication date of winter 2024. Data outreach: Events, activities, and initiatives aimed to promote data culture in academic libraries.

article thumbnail

CFP: SEMLOL Meeting on Intellectual Freedom, Book Banking and Access to Information - Nov 18, 2022 - Virtual #Michigan

A Library Writer's Blog

The Southeastern Michigan League of Libraries , SEMLOL, is seeking presentations and speakers for the Fall membership meeting around the topic of intellectual freedom, book banning, and access to information. The Fall 2022 SEMLOL meeting will take place Friday, November 18th, 2022 from 2-4PM on Zoom.

article thumbnail

Library Cracks the Code on How To Tell Stories to Stakeholders: They Use Email! Here’s How Their Targeted Newsletter Works

Super Library Marketing

and I could read and look at all the books I wanted!” Claudine says the newsletter, Beyond Books, is a collaborative effort. The stories we tell in Beyond the Books aren’t about the who, what, when, and where of events and programs, but about the why,” says Claudine. Adults were never in that space (a paradise for a kid!)