The Public Library Association (PLA) and Press Reader released the “News Access and Media Literacy in Public Libraries” report examining how public libraries are supporting patrons as they navigate an ...

Council passed a resolution calling for the adoption and recognition of the Librarians’ and Library Workers’ Bill of Rights.

The American Library Association, along with SHLB Coalition partners, launched a full-scall advocacy campaign today after the ...

The American Library Association (ALA) will send a delegation to the United Nations High-level Political Forum on Sustainable Development (HLPF).

We want to amplify the statement made by the California Library Association and stand in solidarity with the staff and ...

The Public Library Association (PLA) today released the 2025 Public Library Services for Strong Communities Survey report. The 2025 results highlight how libraries have adapted to changing needs while ...

The Public Library Association (PLA) announced the launch of a fully redesigned DigitalLearn.org, the free online platform that helps libraries deliver digital literacy training to their communities.

CHICAGO — The American Library Association (ALA) has named Rachel Hendrick senior director of ALA Publishing & Media, a leadership role that will guide the association’s publishing strategy and help ...

CHICAGO — American Library Association proudly announces two new publications in “Discover and Learn with the Library,” an educational series published by the Library of Congress in association with ...

June 25–June 29, 2026 Chicago, IL Join us at the ALA 2026 Annual Conference & Exhibition, June 25–June 29 in Chicago, for top-quality education and best practices; featured thought-leaders; and ...

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