These honors recognize her exceptional leadership in championing intellectual freedom and diverse perspectives within the library as well as for expanding access to library programs and services ...

Good was recently awarded the 2024 John Phillip Immroth Memorial Award by Intellectual Freedom Round Table of the American Library Association. The Intellectual Freedom Round Table is a committee ...

CHICAGO (AP) — School librarian Jamie Gregory has been called a “pedophile” and “groomer,” bombarded with private messages threatening harm, accused of distributing pornography in ...

The American Library Association defines intellectual freedom as the rights of library users to read, seek information and speak freely as guaranteed by the First Amendment and describes it as a ...

As trustees of the Bellaire Public Library, we are entrusted with the important responsibility of ensuring the library serves the needs and interests of our entire community. On Dec. 13 ...

The library said in a news release recent data from the American Library Association’s Office for Intellectual Freedom reveal an escalation in efforts to censor public library materials ...

Danielle Sachdeva and Dr. Wes Whitaker received an invitation from publisher IGI Global to work on "Supporting Students' Intellectual ... to books and their freedom to choose their own reading ...

The state library’s Oregon Intellectual Freedom Clearinghouse tracks challenges across the state each year, and its new annual report found that from July 2022 to June 2023 more book titles were ...

Each year the ALA releases data on books it says have been most often challenged for removal from public and school library shelves ... to the Office of Intellectual Freedom.

MPL joins the ALA, the Montana Library Association, and libraries across the US in supporting intellectual and academic freedom, the Freedom to Read, and free and open access to information.

For its forums, the library said it has assembled a roster of thought-provoking guests who are confronting pressing intellectual freedom challenges and their impact. Opposition Denied, Monday, Oct. 2, ...