MCHENRY, Ill., Oct. 25, 2016 – Does your school have a cool, unique program it would like share with the world? If so, the $200,000 Follett Challenge – an advocacy program that rewards groundbreaking educational programs – launched its sixth annual contest this week.

Twenty-four percent of school librarians have been harassed this past year over books or displays in their library. That’s according to a recent SLJ survey, which found the rate even higher among high school librarians, 30 percent of whom have experienced harassment.

Frances E. Millhouser, formerly at Chantilly Regional Library, Fairfax County, VA Lourie takes us to Alaska to observe biologists researching a subpopulation of polar bears, then to the lab to see the care taken to properly process and store the data.

2025年1月23日 · Sundjata Sekou, a third grade teacher at Mt. Vernon Avenue Elementary School in Irvington, NJ, says he’s just as disheartened with New Jersey’s law as he is with the one in Florida. Both states mandate the teaching of Black history, but implementation isn’t consistent in …

2025年2月4日 · After years of battling censorship and enduring personal attacks, school librarians traveled to the Sundance Film Festival in Park City, UT, in January to screen The Librarians, a documentary that chronicled their fight.

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2017年10月31日 · Heading into her senior year of high school, she’s desperate to leave her tiny Alaska town (a town known for two things—salmon fishing and having the highest per capita teen birthrate in the nation), but also terrified of leaving behind everything she knows.

2014年9月30日 · Both girls are seniors at Portland’s Richmond High, a school that has often garnered media attention for violence, but their down-and-out neighborhood is beginning to change, with white families moving in and upscale businesses blossoming.

2024年12月18日 · Pops tells him “Manning up is good for you” and drags him to a vicious cockfight; Moms declares she’s “raising [him] to be a feminist,” an ally against toxic masculinity. Pops works to shed “old-school Mexican beliefs” by …

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