Arkansas
Public libraries vs. quorum courts: an ongoing local conflict throughout Arkansas
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Google-News-Wire
- December 26, 2023
- Act 372
- American Library Association
- Arkansas Library Association
- censorship
- craighead county
- crawford county
- Dan Sullivan
- dana scott
- FOIA
- lgbtq+
- librarians
- libraries
- library books
- library funding
- Local governments
- Marion county
- matt brumley
- millage
- obscenity
- patty hector
- quorum court
- saline county
- Trend – LGBTQ Attacks
YELLVILLE — Dana Scott hasn’t received a pay raise since the start of 2021. Scott, a librarian with 17 years of experience, has run the Marion County Library in North Arkansas for nearly seven years, and the library board of trustees has approved a merit pay raise for her every year. For the third year […]
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Arkansas
Central Arkansas school district drops library’s digital learning tools, citing lack of ‘filter’
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Google-News-Wire
- November 17, 2023
- Act 372
- censorship
- central arkansas library system
- Children's Internet Protection Act
- database
- digital learning
- LEARNS Act
- lgbtq+
- libraries
- library books
- mississippi
- nate coulter
- obscenity
- online learning
- pulaski county special school district
- software
- timothy brooks
- Trend – LGBTQ Attacks
More than 11,000 Pulaski County students are unable to access online educational materials through their local public library as a legal precaution, according to school district administrators, in light of the statewide debate over what content children should be able to access in libraries. The Pulaski County Special School District, which covers the rest of […]
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