Indianapolis Library Lands $1 Million for Early Literacy

News  |  www.schoollibraryjournal.com | Sep 18, 2009

Nearly 2,600 preschoolers in Indianapolis will get a head start in reading each year, thanks to a $1 million gift to the Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library to expand its “Ready to Read” early childhood literacy initiative.

http://www.schoollibraryjournal.com/article/CA6696777.html?nid=3245

NJLA: New Jersey Library Association

To list a job on the hotline, email the position to Sue Rice, NJLA Administrative Assistant. Jobs must be sent by 5 pm Monday to be included for that week.

http://www.njla.org/

Library Journal: Library News, Reviews, and Views

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RSS feeds and xml providing breaking news and current updates from Library Journal.

http://www.libraryjournal.com/

ALA TechSource | Home

"This issue examines the current state of library-technology funding, looking at common problems and concerns among librarians who make technological decisions for their facilities throughout the United States." — Dan Freeman, ALA TechSource editor.

http://www.techsource.ala.org/

Ten libraries receive gaming and literacy grants

News  |  lisnews.org | Apr 29, 2009

ALA announced the winners of the $5,000 gaming grants. Drumroll please....Anderson Public Library, Anderson, Ind.Brewster Ladies Library, Brewster,

http://lisnews.org/ten_libraries_receive_gaming_and_literacy_grants

Library Geek Woes

"Los Angeles city officials quickly cut funding to libraries, the Los Angeles Zoo, tree-trimming and crossing guards programs, among other municipal services. The recommended cutbacks are the first in what is expected to be a painful belt-tightening over the coming months.

http://www.librarygeekwoes.blogspot.com/

Spanish-Language Collections Come of Age

News  |  www.criticasmagazine.com | Aug 1, 2002

Críticas's first survey of U.S. public libraries shows that work still needs to be done, but for Spanish speakers the public libraries have never looked better.

http://www.criticasmagazine.com/article/CA235062.html

LibLime Announces New Budget-Friendly ILS for Small Libraries -- [Library Technology Guides]

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Press Release:LibLime Announces New Budget-Friendly ILS for Small Libraries. LibLime announced the launch of a new hosted, subscription-based Koha ILS service: the Koha Express. LibLime's Koha Express is a full-featured integrated library system, distributed via Software as a Service on LibLime's

http://www.librarytechnology.org/ltg-displaytext.pl?RC=14231

Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS)

We live in a global society and American libraries and museums have so much to share with, and learn from, people engaged in library and museum work throughout the world.” Read more about our international strategic partnership initiative.

http://www.imls.gov/

The PW Morning Report, February 3, 2009

News  |  www.publishersweekly.com | Feb 3, 2009

A daily round-up of the latest publishing news: HarperCollins Launches Video Books; Wanted: Novelists; Papa Hemingway to Big Screen; Library Waives Hudson River Hero Pilot’s Late Fees; Blair Lent, Children’s Book Author, Dead; Bernard Gladstone, DIY Columnist, Dead; and Sony E-book Reader to Make

http://www.publishersweekly.com/article/CA6634193.html