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Recent News from New York Library Association
New York's Libraries Celebrate National Library Week
ALBANY, N.Y. -- The New York Library Association (NYLA) today announced the kick-off of National Library Week, April 13-19, with several library awareness activities including a public service announcement and local library events. This year’...
Libraries Used More During Difficult Economic Times
Noting that public library use increases during tough economic times, the New York Library Association (NYLA) today called upon the State Legislature and new Governor to reach an agreement to restore $5 million in Library Aid, so libraries can con...
Syracuse Researchers Link Higher Test Scores with Certified Librarians in Schools
New York State schools with certified librarians have higher scores on average on the fourth grade English Language Arts (ELA) test than those who don’t, according to the findings of researchers at Syracuse University School of Information Studies...
New Poll Shows Continued Public Support For Increase in State Aid for Libraries
The New York Library Association commissioned a recent Zogby Poll that confirmed continued public support for increased state aid for library services and book purchases. Poll respondents were asked whether libraries deserved more state financi...