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Spotsylvania, Virginia is the latest battleground where a community has pushed back against banning books, and the answer from politicians has been to just close the school libraries altogether.

How are you supporting your libraries in the fight against book banning?

They aren't stopping with Llano County, Texas or the state of Missouri. They'll be coming for your public library next.

Recent events in St. Tammany Parish have shone a spotlight on learned hatred versus empathy. The family of Evette Randolf had hung a sign on their property with a simple message: “Ban Hate. Not…

Submissions are welcome from all levels of library professionals, administrators, educators, researchers, policy analysts, and library stakeholders.

Are new obscenity laws crossing a line? Teachers and librarians could face jail time for providing access to banned books.

Bookmobiles may look different than when you were a kid, but they're still running and bringing more resources than ever to their communities.

What efforts is your library making to increase sustainability?

The safe and welcoming physical spaces of the Watsonville Public Library and its Freedom Branch have provided critical lifelines, serving a multiplicity of purposes.

Advocacy works! Find out how you can support school librarians with the power of your voice.

MyNews 13 is reporting that the Volusia County library system is projected to lose $7 million in funding if Amendment 3 passes in November.

Communicating with your child about what they're reading can be a better approach than banning books at the library.

One person can make a difference---try letter writing to advocate for your library.

Don't overlook the educational value of graphic novels!

Nassau County is offering one of the clearest warnings in Florida about what happens to libraries when local budgets start tightening around Amendment 3.

New censorship policies may help win elections but at what cost to libraries and their young patrons?

Libraries prioritize accessibility for patrons with visual impairment.

Will school librarians be forced to limit student access to comply with new censorship laws?

Sometimes the details of Amendment 3 can sound technical: homestead exemptions, taxable values, non-school property taxes, revenue estimates, assessment caps, and local government budgets. But in…

Is your library at risk of losing funding at the hands of censorship campaigns?

“You don’t mind infringing on free speech to protect children from this amorphous thing that you think of. But when it comes to children that have died, you don’t give a flying f–k.”

Take a tour of some of the country's most interesting and unique public libraries over Spring Break!

A “free” library card is not free by accident. It is free to everyone because the community has decided to fund access together.

Censorship in school and public libraries can harm student growth. Learn more about EveryLibrary's advocacy efforts and what you can do to help.