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Between the Lines: April Member Spotlight

April 7, 2022

Between the Lines: Member Spotlight, TLA Membership, TLA News

Joel Bangilan Librarian, Boniuk Library at Holocaust Museum Houston What inspired you to become a librarian? I graduated from the University of Houston with a B.A. in English Linguistics […]

TLA Advances EDI

March 25, 2022

TLA News

The Texas Library Association (TLA) holds as a core value diversity and inclusiveness. Over the past several years TLA has worked more intentionally toward equity, diversity, and inclusion by engaging […]

March Staff Spotlight: Cindy Boyle

March 14, 2022

TLA News, TLA Staff Spotlight

In our TLA Staff Spotlight series, you will meet a member of our team each month. It’s part of our effort to make sure you know who the TLA staff […]

Between the Lines: March Member Spotlight

March 10, 2022

Between the Lines: Member Spotlight, TLA News

Andrea N. Schorr Associate Director for Resource Management UT Health San Antonio Library What inspired you to become a librarian? As an undergraduate studying psychology, I took a part-time […]

TLA Launches Texans for the Right to Read, Statewide Coalition Opposed to Book Banning

March 8, 2022

Advocacy, TLA News

The Texas Library Association (TLA) has launched a grassroots coalition, Texans for the Right to Read, to amplify and unify the voices of librarians, educators, parents, students, authors, and others […]

The 2022 Texas Bluebonnet Award Winner Is…

February 21, 2022

TLA Annual Conference, TLA News, TLA Reading Lists

Thousands of elementary students across Texas voted and the results are in! The winner of the 2022 Texas Bluebonnet Award is The Oldest Student: How Mary Walker Learned to Read, […]

February Staff Spotlight: Wendy Woodland

February 16, 2022

TLA News, TLA Staff Spotlight

In our new TLA Staff Spotlight series, you will meet a member of our team each month. It’s part of our effort to make sure you know who the TLA […]

The 2022-2023 Tejas Star Reading List Announced

February 14, 2022

TLA News, TLA Reading Lists

The Texas Library Association is pleased to announce the 2022-23 Tejas Star Reading List. This carefully curated list of Spanish and bilingual titles is designed to encourage children ages 5 […]