Librarians, library directors, library trustees, government officials, and friends of libraries gathered on November 20 for the 55 Annual Meeting of the Westchester Library System (WLS) at the Sheraton Tarrytown. The highlight… Read more »
Over 60 library directors and trustees gathered together on 9/18 at the Westchester Library System (WLS) Headquarters for a Breakfast to thank our New York State Legislators for their… Read more »
A new high school equivalency exam – the TASC (Test Assessing Secondary Completion) – will replace the GED in New York State. The TASC will be similar to the GED… Read more »
There are currently two political action committees (PACs) that address advocacy issues related to public libraries and library systems in New York State. The first, New Yorkers for Better Libraries,… Read more »
In an attempt to better connect with the business community of Westchester County, the Westchester Library System holds regular meetings with key members of the community. These meetings provide an… Read more »
Recently, The Pew Charitable Trusts’ Philadelphia Research Initiative put out a study entitled, The Library in the City: Changing Demands and a Challenging Future. For those who work in an… Read more »