Acting upon resolutions submitted by the Connecticut Association of School Librarians (CASL) the (AASL) formally commends The News Literacy Project for advancing news literacy education through ...

CHICAGO – Acting upon a resolution submitted by the Michigan Association of School Librarians (MASL), the American Association of School Librarians (AASL) formally commends School Librarians United ...

CHICAGO – Newly published research study from the American Association of School Librarians’ (AASL) peer-reviewed online journal, School Library Research (SLR), used surveys and interviews to analyze ...

Identify at least three low-cost or no-cost strategies to support staff training without a dedicated CE department. Create a basic Continuing Education (CE) plan tailored to your library’s staffing, ...

Public libraries are trusted, accessible hubs for community learning, workforce development, and equitable access to ...

Endowment Trustee meetings are open to ALA members as observers, except when the committee convenes in closed session. The Trustees have the authority to hold, invest, reinvest and disburse endowment ...

Most public libraries exploring AI right now are figuring it out as they go. There is no established playbook, and the communities and staff we serve have well-founded reasons to be skeptical.

ALA, its Divisions, Round Tables and Affiliates host many conferences, and in-person and online events to showcase cutting-edge developments in library advocacy, information literacy, and other areas ...

In line with the reunification, the ALSC and YALSA journals listed below have been discontinued. A new quarterly journal will launch in Spring 2028, focusing on the professional development needs and ...

CHICAGO – The American Library Association (ALA) is observing Banned Books Week, Oct. 4-10, under the theme “Let Books Be. Protect the Freedom to Read.” To mark the occasion and ALA’s official 150th ...

The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) today announced the relaunch of the AASL Standards web portal, providing school librarians and their learning communities with an enhanced digital ...

The American Library Association (ALA) is pleased to announce the selection of Garvey Blackwell of Yuma, Arizona as the 2026 Tom and Roberta Drewes Scholarship recipient. The $3,000 scholarship is ...