Education
The group lays out its objectives in the letter, including giving the state agency more control of local library collection policies.
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Alabama Public Library Service stories
Education
The rest of the challenges have been farcical, Pack said, with fictitious addresses such as “Censorship, Alabama."
State
Without access to the list, it's unclear just how many books have been submitted, and how many have actually been added.
State
The list will not be published to the public, as it is intended to serve as a resource for librarians.
Governor
Virginia Doyle questioned threats to rip funding away from the state agency over matters she said the board has no authority to address.
Education
Although the APLS executive board took its first action Thursday, it will be a long wait before the board can take a final vote...
Education
Board members said they’d like more time and information to consider just what that move would mean for the library service.
Education
John Wahl, ALGOP chair and Alabama Public Library Service board member, released a letter Wednesday detailing his plan.
State
It will be up to the agency’s executive board whether to follow through on withdrawing from the ALA.
Education
Read Freely said that is disappointing, but ultimately won’t change how local libraries operate.