by Compendium News Staff | Jan 19, 2015 | Data, Resources of Interest
Pew Research Internet Project provides a social media update for 2014 showing that Facebook is the most popular social media site for the 81% of Americans who are on the Internet. Learn more by accessing the full report.
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 12, 2015 | Data, Resources of Interest
The 2014 Pennsylvania Public Library Data Collection (formerly known as the “PUBLIC LIBRARY ANNUAL REPORT”) is now available for completion. The portal page for LibPAS is accessible through the following link, https://pa.countingopinions.com/. SPECIAL NOTES:...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Data, Professional Development, Resources of Interest
Here are a few links to follow up on the Demographic Profile webinar held this past December: 1) The Webinar can be accessed through POWER LIBRARY. 2) All of the Demographic Profiles are now available via POWER LIBRARY. 3) Please take a moment and send...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Data, Resources of Interest
eSchool News provides five trends that will impact education.
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Data, Health Focus, Resources of Interest
Public libraries and partners often look to local data to understand community needs and tailor support. The Opportunity Index “is an annual composite measure at the state and county levels of economic, educational, and civic factors that expand...
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 11, 2015 | Data, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
The Center for Rural Pennsylvania sponsors research projects, collects data on trends and conditions to understand the diversity of rural Pennsylvania and publishes information and research results. Their ‘Resource’ section lists grant opportunities....