Steering Committee Meeting
The Steering Committee for Reading Nation Waterfall got together virtually to discuss the next steps in the project, review potential[…]
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Press: Library Journal
Could librarian-curated Little Free Libraries be the next great outreach tool to help improve youth reading scores and strengthen community[…]
Read moreFeatured article on Medium.com
Getting books to tribal families could change the world.
Read moreReading Nation Featured on Spectrum News 1 NC
A team at UNCG MLIS is working to improve literacy for tribal children and families, with the help of a[…]
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Official Press Release: UNC Greensboro awarded $1.4 million grant to improve literacy among Native American youth
UNCG to partner with Native American tribes, national organizations to increase access to literary resources for tribal children and families[…]
Read more50+ Interviews conducted over 3 days
Preliminary analysis of the over 50 Interviews conducted suggest a few initial trends: 1) Many parents get books for their[…]
Read moreVisiting Border Town Libraries
A big thank you to Glacier Public Library and Valier Public Library for meeting with us to discuss library services[…]
Read moreReading Nation Helps Pass Out Free Books
We helped Medicine Springs Library pass out 500 free books at the Blackfeet Nation Youth Day!
Read moreBlackfeet Tribal Members Share Thoughts on Libraries and Access to Books
Thank you to all the wonderful families who shared their thoughts about access to reading and libraries at the 2018[…]
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