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The Library of Congress Teachers site has rich primary sources, teaching tools, and PD, and is free to all! Visit us at https://t.co/VcUNRcRlWi

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Take a look at the newest Teaching with the Library blog post, which showcases Literacy Awards honorees whose work exemplifies New Models for Literacy Promotion. Register for a free webinar with these groups on June 10. A registration link is in the post: https://t.co/BNZyETJMvn

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Visit the latest Teaching with the Library blog post, which showcases Literacy Awards honorees whose work exemplifies Boosting Family Engagement Through Literacy and Learning. Register for a free webinar with these groups on May 20: https://t.co/cT7n4RQZK7

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The latest Teaching with the Library blog post features Literacy Awards honorees whose work exemplifies Bolstering K-12 Education Through Literacy Initiatives. Register for a free webinar with these groups on April 29. A registration link is in the post: https://t.co/9VaVP4pCE5

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Discover how some of the Library's retired card catalog cases are providing information to patrons in public libraries around the nation https://t.co/S10iyN4NCi

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Check out the latest Teaching with the Library blog post, featuring the 2025 Literacy Awards Top Prize winners. These organizations will be featured in a public webinar on April 8. A registration link for the webinar is included in the post.
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#LiteracyAwards Applications are now open! Non-profits, schools, libraries, and government and tribal organizations are encouraged to apply. Learn more about the awards here: https://t.co/DoG36RFSqU

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The 2026 #LiteracyAwards applications open next week on Monday, January 5th! Non-profit organizations, schools, public libraries, museums, tribal organizations, and many more are encouraged to apply. See if you’re eligible here:
https://t.co/s5bX6xsQFS

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Planning on applying for the 2026 #LiteracyAwards on January 5th? Learn directly from program staff on what makes a successful application during our Applicant Information Session on January 13th at 2PM EST. Register here: https://t.co/BStgm17hQu

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Save the Date! The 2026 #LiteracyAwards Applications open next year on Monday, Jan 5th! If you’re a non-profit organization that promotes literacy, we encourage you to apply. Learn more about the Literacy Awards Program here: https://t.co/DyYkkADDDH

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15 additional organizations received the 2025 #LiteracyAwards Successful Practices Honorees for literacy practices in Bolstering K-12 Education, Boosting Family Engagement, Exemplifying New Models for Literacy Promotion, and Honoring Storytelling. Apply: https://t.co/rlKZCuYFBE

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Beginning in 2024, the #LiteracyAwards recognizes five recently-established literacy initiatives that demonstrate significant promise in their approach to promoting literacy. Meet the 2025 Emerging Strategies Honorees: https://t.co/hR7Nm8HzFm

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The International Prize winner of the 2025 #LiteracyAwards @BldgTomorrow makes literacy learning in Uganda and Rwanda people-powered. Community Education Volunteers address teacher shortages & reinforce community trust. How to apply for a #LiteracyAward: https://t.co/DoG36RFSqU

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This year’s #LiteracyAwards American Prize winner @la_humanities uplifts communities by building reading skills and cultural awareness with their Prime Time Family Reading Program. It’s a catalyst for lifelong learning and connection. Read more: https://t.co/hR7Nm8HzFm

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The 2025 Kislak Family Foundation Prize recipient @LiteracyMSouth builds community-wide investments in literacy development throughout Memphis, engaging schools, afterschool programs, government systems, churches, & more. #LiteracyAward winners & honorees: https://t.co/PM8d5ymFbs

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The 2025 #LiteracyAwards David M. Rubenstein Prize winner @LitPartners takes a multi-generational & asset-based approach to literacy, empowering communities by anchoring programming in the specific linguistic and cultural practices. Read more: https://t.co/FgxXrGhtPM

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Happy #InternationalLiteracyDay! The @LibraryCongress is excited to announce the 2025 #LiteracyAwards winners and honorees. Congrats to top prize winners @LitPartners @LiteracyMSouth @la_humanities & @BldgTomorrow! Learn more here: https://t.co/5UhzYvxaAD

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Can your students identify the logical reasoning within a persuasive argument and evaluate it for legitimacy?
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What can a political cartoon from 1909 teach students about the connections between the environment, politics, economics, and public health?
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The Library of Congress publishes more than 20 blogs, written by subject matter experts from around the Library. Here are a few that might be of interest to educators.
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A new primary source set from the Library of Congress explores how organizations have sought to win the hearts and minds of the public through intentional, sustained mass persuasion campaigns.
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