by Compendium News Staff | Mar 19, 2019 | Broadband, Grants and Other Funding Opportunities, Resources of Interest, rural, Rural and Small Libraries
Are you concerned about broadband in rural areas? Check out this Broadband Communities Magazine article, Bandwidth Hawk: Rural Broadband: Dividing The Spoils. Note the mention of federal funds. .
by Compendium News Staff | Jan 29, 2018 | Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
Public library staff in small, mid-sized or rural communities are invited to FREE learning series on dialogue and deliberation facilitation The American Library Association (ALA), the Public Library Association (PLA) and the National Coalition for Dialogue &...
by Compendium News Staff | Jun 16, 2017 | Children's Services, Health Focus, Professional Development, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
All are webinars, unless noted. Please note that we have a new class registration system which requires obtaining an NNLM account prior to registration. Learn how to register for classes from the NTO. NNLM and NLM classes are free and open to all. Please feel free to...
by Compendium News Staff | Nov 4, 2015 | Accessibility, Data, Resources of Interest, Rural and Small Libraries
In rural areas nationally, 52% of households, with income under $25,000, lack broadband. This comes from the 2014 Digital Inclusion Survey, which provides data from a national study that explores the digital inclusion roles that public libraries play in our...