by Carrie Cleary | Jul 27, 2023 | Broadband, Equity, Pennsylvania
Feedback will be gathered from July 26 through August 8 and used to help finalize the five-year action plan to ensure internet for all Pennsylvanians Harrisburg, PA – Today, Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority (PBDA) Executive Director Brandon Carson...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 29, 2023 | Belonging, Equity, Inclusion, Professional Development
How do I make my library more inclusive? How do I address a microaggression? How do I diminish my biases? JOIN US for INCLUDING YOU, a workshop series that will answer these questions and more! INCLUDING YOU will take place on Wednesdays from August 9 –...
by Carrie Cleary | Jun 21, 2023 | Broadband, Equity
Please take some actions today to ensure your community’s voices are included in Pennsylvania broadband plans. Below you’ll find multiple opportunities from the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority to participate and also to share opportunities to...
by Carrie Cleary | Jun 20, 2023 | Broadband, Equity, Event
Libraries, as community anchor instutions commited to digital equity, are invited to attend these events (see full information below) by the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority. Make sure other area stakeholders and community leaders in your network are also...
by Carrie Cleary | Jun 12, 2023 | Equity, Inclusion, School Libraries
Sharing forward this article about a new federal coordinator position to address book bans: https://www.k12dive.com/news/education-department-coordinator-addressing-book-ban/652458/ Summary: The US Department of Education is taking steps to combat book bans in...
by Carrie Cleary | Jun 7, 2023 | Broadband, Equity
Civic Nation and the U.S. Department of Education are partnering to launch Online For All with an Affordable Connectivity Program Week of Action June 14 to 22, 2023. Your library can show support for ensuring broadband acess for all by participating in this...