Following a July 15 decision by the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, the Digital Equity Act (DEA) Competitive Grant Program is set to resume, but without a key provision that ...
Council has adopted “Guidance on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Libraries,” a new resource designed to help libraries develop and revise policies for the ethical, human-centered use of ...
The Public Library Association (PLA) announced the availability of a new practical guide for engaging Spanish-speaking community members.
Listening to audiobooks is one of the main ways I de-stress (and make chores enjoyable)! Right now, I'm in the middle of a ...
In this webinar, we share the new Libraries Advancing Accessibility Toolkit, which helps staff and patrons increase access to and awareness of settings, apps, and resources available on the iPad and ...
Learn how to get started with a Youth Poet Laureate program and why you should consider implementing one in your library.
Grab a drink, get comfy, and join book lovers from around the country as we chat with amazing authors featuring Claire Boyles, Lisa Kleypas, Elizabeth Letts, and Eli McCann. Moderated by Donna Seaman, ...
The U.S. Constitution’s First Amendment states that “Congress shall make no law . . . abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press. . .” The Library Bill of Rights says that library materials ...
Personal Data Notification The ALA (American Library Association and its units) and the ALA-APA (Allied Professional Association) (collectively “ALA”) use the personal data you provide to the ALA to ...
ALA Election Information The following ALA Bylaw Amendments in the 2026 Election were APPROVED by the ALA Membership: Click here for more information about the ALA Bylaws Amendments. Adopt ALA Bylaws ...
Every year in the December issue, in print and online, Choice publishes a list of Outstanding Academic Titles that were reviewed during the previous calendar year. This prestigious list reflects the ...
The American Library Association currently accredits library programs on the master's level within North America. The following countries have been identified as having "formal" accreditation ...