A stern “shush” doesn’t cut it anymore. Once relied upon as hushed oases of learning, American libraries are now under siege, with staffers from California to New York complaining of rampant disorder ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. My first library job was in the Kankakee, Illinois public library. Back ...

BRATTLEBORO — An interim director was appointed at Brooks Memorial Library. On Friday, the town announced it appointed ...

Colleen Barbus, librarian and archivist for the ALA Library in Chicago. Photo: Lauren Ehle Like many American Library Association (ALA) staffers, librarian and archivist Colleen Barbus remembers the ...

Earlier this year, I wrote a post about how teams of teachers can work together across subject areas to improve student reading. I received comments on the piece from two school librarians, pointing ...