By ceggett, on December 22nd, 2008%
In these days of budget cuts it’s important to keep your library in the spotlight.
The Maine State Library came up with a calculator to estimate the worth of the public library to a citizen of the community. Take a look–it’s pretty interesting. Betsy Kelly of the MCRML told me about this.
You can customize this calculator to your . . . → Read More: Prove your library’s worth to your community
By ceggett, on October 10th, 2008%
Here are some results from the latest Harris survey:
Almost all Americans (92%) say they view their local library as an important education resource. Seven in ten agreed their local library is a pillar of the community (72%), a community center (71%), a family destination (70%), and a cultural center (69%);
Overall, people are satisfied with their . . . → Read More: 92% of Americans say their local library is an important educational resource
