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Lessons for Preserving Intellectual Freedom in Libraries
Strategies and practices for countering censorship challenges in libraries.
By Elliott Bowen et al. •
Aug 28, 2026
Exploring Art-Based Activities in Hospital Settings
Assessing the effectiveness of the Glaze app in therapeutic contexts.
By Erin Simmons et al. •
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From Patients to Patient-Students: Bringing STEM Education to Hospitalized Youth
Fostering STEM identities and literacies through hospital-based education.
By Nicole LaMarca et al. •
Aug 24, 2026
Building Children's Financial Literacy through Games
How libraries are using games to teach about budgeting, saving, investing, and spending.
By Rebecca Joy Norlander et al. •
Jul 28, 2026