Managing Digital Projects
By Ira Revels“Accidental” project managers can benefit from following these useful tips.
Posted March 10, 2010 | Comments: | Read MoreCoaching in the Library
By Ruth MetzA professional coach can help leaders and staff up their game in dealing with an ever-changing environment and shrinking resources
Posted February 18, 2010 | Comments: | Read MoreHow to Celebrate Women’s History @ Your Library
By Kay Ann Cassell and Kathleen WeibelTelling the story of women’s work is never done.
Posted February 10, 2010 | Comments: 2 | Read More10 Technology Ideas Your Library Can Implement Next Week
By Ellyssa KroskiEven non-techies can offer cutting-edge services right away
Posted February 9, 2010 | Comments: 15 | Read MoreNewsmaker: Al Gore
Global warming threatens the entire planet, says the author of Our Choice, in an exclusive interview with American Libraries.
Posted January 21, 2010 | Comments: 1 | Read MoreEMBRACING CHANGE for Continuous Improvement
By Peter Hernon and Ellen AltmanIn a period of transition, libraries must redevelop their services to create loyal customers
Posted January 13, 2010 | Comments: | Read MoreHow to Thrive by Design in Tough Times
By Lisa RosenblumA low-cost library makeover can make newbie visitors into hardcore patrons
Posted December 15, 2009 | Comments: 4 | Read MoreABLE in Afghanistan
By Carol A. EricksonNancy Hatch Dupree has dedicated a lifetime to documenting and preserving Afghanistan’s cultural heritage
Posted December 9, 2009 | Comments: | Read More
How the World Sees Us

Glenn, Glenn, Glenn. The library isn’t free! It’s paid for with tax money! Free public libraries are the result of the progressive movement to communally share books. The first public library was the Boston Public Library in 1854. Its statement of purpose: Every citizen has the right to access community-owned resources. Community-owned? That sounds just like communists. You’re a communist!

Comedian Jon Stewart, responding to television host Glenn Beck’s February 19 Conservative Political Action Committee keynote in which Beck asserted that he educated himself for free at the library, The Daily Show, February 22.
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