ALA News
ALA President’s Message: Everyone’s work
Survey on equity, diversity, and inclusion
Midwinter Meeting News
Five Chicago attractions for visitors on a budget
Awards & Grants
2014 Jane Yolen Mid-List Author Award
2015 Sydney Taylor Manuscript Award
Wikipedia wins 2015 Erasmus Prize
Libraries eligible for 2015 Innovations in Reading Prize
NEH Humanities Open Book Grants available
Libraries in the News
A message of farewell from Susan Hildreth
Hanover, Va.: Teachers must notify parents about controversial materials
Chetham’s, the oldest free public reference library in the UK
Issues
Federal judges hear appeal on Arizona’s ethnic studies ban
Obama announces new family / sick leave program for federal workers
A country where teachers have a voice
The 21st-century learning commons
Low self-esteem and the academic librarian
Tech Talk
A supercomputer in your pocket (infographic)
E-Content
OverDrive: Children’s ebook sales rose in 2014
NISO metadata tags for free and licensed e-content
Books & Reading
Confessions of an old-fashioned book-group leader
Good news for couples who read together
Tips & Ideas
Macmillan and Springer to merge science divisions