Northern California District Eliminates All School Libraries

Fang-Face writes “Well, this can’t be good. West Contra Costa County, California, is closing all of its school libraries due to budgetary constraints. There is
a brief article at American Libraries Online with all the gory details. It is not at all a pretty picture.


Search Engines notes a similar sad story on
Northern Ireland. Local libraries throughout Northern Ireland are facing a cash crisis and the threat of closure.