Russian librarians visit South Jersey for new ideas

The Philadelphia Enquirer has This Story on five librarians visiting South Jersey from Russia.

Spending a week living with people whom they sometimes struggled to communicate with, people who may be unfamiliar with their culture, was an eye-opener for the group. The Russian librarians were especially interested in finding funding to help young adults connect to libraries creatively.

\”America is so diverse,\” she said. \”People here are so tolerant, trying to understand other cultures. This is not the same in Russia.\”