The idea of a school library as a place for kids who like to read isnโt incorrect, but itโs terribly incomplete.
Libraries do so much more than that to support the work of teachers, as well as increase student achievement themselves.
Here's how...
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Amendment 3 would not affect every community the same way, but the risk is statewide: fewer local dollars could mean fewer library services. Get the facts and share them: https://t.co/Cqdnvg8ckC
We want to put eyes on the fact that Florida's Amendment 3 ballot proposal will directly and negatively impact libraries across the state. In Osceola County, that is a serious warning. Get the Facts from the Keep Libraries Funded coalition. https://t.co/mXbS5zUis3
Every February is Library Loverโs Month, meaning book nerds everywhere get to celebrate!
Now more than ever, local libraries need your support!
Show your librarians some love this February with these 10 ways to help out your local library...
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Black stories are unfairly targeted in recent book bans.
In the last six years, the book-banning movement has increased significantly, and a substantial amount of the ire is directed at Black authors and works highlighting Black stories.
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Miami-Dade library supporters warn Amendment 3 could mean branch closures, fewer hours, layoffs, and program cuts. Every voter should ask how their own library is funded. Get the facts: https://t.co/Cqdnvg8ckC
There are a lot of sad ways that Amendment 3 would affect the quality of life in Florida, but losing both the library and the annual 4th of July fireworks is almost too much. https://t.co/QFAO7w7Igr
For all the hysteria of book banners, you'd think that more than 1% of parents would opt out.
That's just not the case, and these reading regulations are costing taxpayers millions of dollars.
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Bay Countyโs library story is a warning for all of Florida: budget impacts can begin before Election Day. Get the facts, look at your own library, and share what is at stake: https://t.co/Cqdnvg8ckC
If Florida voters pass Amendment 3 in November, the city of Largo says that closing the public library and all parks and recreation centers would save just over $10 million, still leaving millions more to cut. https://t.co/EBfoUwLnii