Folkes, the late Supervisor of English Language Arts for the South Orange-Maplewood School District, was remembered for her intellect, character and presence.

Somerset school board debated whether members should review library books before purchase — after no new books were bought last year.

The city of Lake Charles and Calcasieu Parish Public Library are launching its annual “Book it to the Park” event series from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday at Buddy Prejean Park on Illinois Street.

Students and campuses should investigate and learn more about zero-cost textbook programs, or adopting open educational ...

The terrace around the library is often crowded with tents and people’s belongings. Building the fence will make it “a safer, more welcoming space for the whole community,” the local council member ...

The Accessing Justice Initiative lets residents file for a restraining order from any of East Baton Rouge Parish's public libraries. Now the system’s won statewide recognition for the program, the ...

Harvard University turned over the photos to the International African American Museum in Charleston after a seven-year legal fight.

Discover 18+ fun Cinco de Mayo books for kids! Perfect for classrooms & families to teach culture, history, & celebrate the ...

These are challenging times by any metric, but here’s something that’s also true: 2026 is shaping up to be a great year for books. Some of our most talented writers are delivering novels, nonfiction ...

The Florida Board of Education unanimously approved adding material about the fall of Maduro into schools' anti-communism curriculum XNY/Star Max/GC Images Middle school and high school students in ...

After vowing on the campaign trail to give libraries up to 0.5% of the city’s budget, Mayor Mamdani in his preliminary spending plan included a $30 million cut. The proposal takes a page from the ...

Parents need to know that Houdini's Library: How Books Created the World's Greatest Magician, by Barb Rosenstock, shows how books and reading were central in the famous magician's life. It's a ...