The staff at the Henrico County Public Library in Richmond, Virginia are paying close attention to the needs of their patrons, and thanks to them, a design weakness within their own walls has been identified and addressed. What’s the problem? The library catered to the … [Read more...] about This public library has the perfect desk for parents with small children
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Chicago’s public libraries are the latest to do away with overdue book fees
The city of Chicago’s public library system is the latest and the largest library system to do away with late fees for overdue materials. The change comes as a response to the fact that late charges were disproportionately affecting the city’s lower-income residents, one in three … [Read more...] about Chicago’s public libraries are the latest to do away with overdue book fees