by Compendium News Staff | Aug 15, 2016 | Data, Resources of Interest
Access the 2014 Public Libraries Survey (PLS) released by IMLS! Find your library and explore state profiles! Accompanying FY 2014 data are new online visualizations and tools to make the data easier to explore and use. Since 1988, the annual Public Libraries...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 1, 2016 | Children's Services, Data, Resources of Interest
Check the data from the Institute of Museum and Library Services’ (IMLS) recently released 2013 Public Libraries in the United States Survey. The report provides local, state, and national information about the nation’s 9,000 public libraries and their...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 4, 2015 | Resources of Interest
Learn about the History of US Public Librraies through a DPLA online exhibition.
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 14, 2015 | Data, Resources of Interest, School Libraries
ALA has released The State of America’s Libraries report for 2015. According to this latest report, academic, public and school libraries are experiencing a shift in how they are perceived by their communities and society. Read the Executive Summary , Issues...
by Compendium News Staff | Apr 12, 2015 | Resources of Interest, School Libraries
The Governor’s Advisory Council has created a document, Priorities and Recommendations for Pennsylvania Libraries, that describes the importance of Pennsylvania’s libraries and highlights five areas that they believe must be addressed to ensure that all...