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Read for the Record: help break the record!
Read for the Record is an organization strives to raise awareness about issues of inequality in early education, and improving education for at-risk preschoolers. Through this campaign, Jumpstart is asking Americans to support early education opportunities for all children by reading the official campaign book, The Story of Ferdinand, together on September 20, 2007 to [...]
Still Time to Enter the BEST OF SHOW Promotional Materials Competition
Public libraries can be total rock stars when it comes to publicity. Take a moment to strut your stuff by entering the competition (details below) now that they’ve extended the deadline! C’mon – you know your library does some amazing public relations work . Show it off to the rest of the country! Enter this [...]
Reminder: PLA Awards Applications due December 1!
The Public Library Association’s awards and honors are designed to highlight the best in public library service. Nominate your library or a colleague for a PLA award through PLA’s new online awards application. The deadline for applications is December 1, 2006. All applications must be submitted online prior to the deadline in order to be [...]
PLA Announces Winners of Annual “Public Libraries” Article Contest
PLA Announces Winners of Annual “Public Libraries” Article Contest The Public Library Association (PLA) is pleased to announce the winners of its annual article contest. The contest awards cash prizes to the authors of the best feature article by public librarians published in the previous year’s issues of “Public Libraries,” the bi-monthly journal of the [...]
