Check out this video from the Today show about the importance of libraries in a recession.
In these tough economic times, people are turning to libraries for everything from free internet access, job searching and computer classes to borrowing DVDs.
68% of Americans now have a library card, and 73 percent of libraries are the only source of free public access to computers and the Internet in their communities.
Friday, June 12, 2009
Libraries Lend a Hand in Tough Times
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Labels: Library Services, News and Events