It’s #NationalMentoringDay! 🙌 Thank you to our 2023 MNPS Librarian Mentor team for your commitment to growing library leaders. Pictured: Claybrooks, Burnett, Caldwell, Tucker-Dye, Kmiec, Graves, Winningham, Chen, Jerome Not Pictured: Bervoets, Meadows #mnpslibraries 📚

Congratulations to Michael Pratt, Ed.D for being nominated for the Distinguished Administrator Honor Roll at #TASLCON23! Dr. Pratt is an incredible supporter of his library and librarian. We appreciate you, Dr. Pratt! Metro Schools

Are the colder days getting you down, New York? Cracking open a new book may turn your day around. Here are ten new fiction releases to pair with the changing seasons. on.nypl.org/3H0TPqB

Judge dumps ‘wildly overbroad’ Iowa LGBTQ book ban: “The court has been unable to locate a single case upholding the constitutionality of a school library restriction even remotely similar.” — U.S. District Judge Stephen Locher courthousenews.com/judge-dumps-wi…

We encourage MNPS students to participate in the “Where We Come From” challenge and keep track of their reading on Beanstack. Schools across the nation are joining in for a chance at winning prizes for their community. Happy reading, MNPS! #WinterRead2024 #WhereWeComeFrom

Sign and share the petition to join the fight against book bans today! action.everylibrary.org/bannedbooks?re… via EveryLibrary

#ALAyma alert! The #kidlit event of the year is almost here. Join us for the 2024 ALA Youth Media Awards tomorrow (Jan. 22) at 8 am ET. Head to ala.unikron.com to watch live from #LibLearnX24 or join us on the ALA Facebook page. facebook.com/AmericanLibrar…

Exciting PD Stratford with Dr. Chezare A. Warren on #centeringPossibility Every staff member has the book.

Author @sharoncameronbooks opens our High School Battle of the Books sharing Bluebird and more with MNPSLibraryServices

So excited to share connecting to your community with other librarians.

Let's hear from our students! "My favorite things about our school library are the books, computers, 3D printer, and robots. I like everything about our library!" Metro Schools #SchoolLibraryMonth

Everyone needs a sweet Benji picture

George Kittle teeing up on the first hole of the LIV Golf Nashville Pro-Am Tournament. - George Kittle

Trump v. Biden Age Trump: Old Biden: Old Average COVID deaths per day Trump: 1,215 Biden: 455 COVID deaths most recent week in office Trump: 24,690 Biden: 80 Total jobs added Trump: -2.720M Biden: +15.722M Total jobs added outside COVID Trump: +6.409M/36 months (178,028

ALA is profoundly disappointed in today's vote in the House to strip Title IX nondiscrimination protections from LGBTQ+ library workers & patrons But library advocates will keep standing up for civil rights & the right to read Tell the Senate to vote NO: oneclickpolitics.global.ssl.fastly.net/promo/5xk

I meet and talk to so many people who believe that ALL school librarians do is check out books and put them back once kids return them. Here is just SOME of what they ACTUALLY do. And not on this list: foster a lifelong love of reading. And what could be more important than that?

To those who’ve asked “What has Vice President Harris done?” Here's your answer.

Friendly folks in Norman welcome #UTVols #GoVols

During Black History Month, we honor E.J. Josey, who fought to desegregate the American Library Association and founded the Black Caucus of the ALA. His advocacy ensured a more inclusive library profession for all. #BlackHistoryMonth #LibraryLeaders

I've voted for The Life Box Media Channel Radio Podcast - podfollow.com/1459817554 in the British Podcast Awards Listeners' Choice Award. Vote for your fave: britishpodcastawards.com/voting. Of course I want you to vote for my favorite.