Librarians

In her time as a Texas school librarian, Carolyn Foote watched the image of her profession veer from “shrinking violets behind spectacles” cataloging titles to “pedophiles and groomers” out…

By Rachel Scheier For nearly two decades, Lisa Dunseth loved her job at San Francisco’s main public library, particularly her final seven years in the rare books department.…

NEW YORK (AP) — The American Library Association, the American Federation of Teachers and more than a dozen other organizations have formed a coalition to fight the…

My first visit to a public library took place in the spring of 2002 as an eighth-grader in my hometown of Los Angeles.Initially intended to be a one-time visit to the Los…

The disturbing trend of school boards and lawmakers banning books from libraries and public…