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A new statewide public opinion poll conducted by KRC Research on behalf of the Texas Library Association confirms that Texans overwhelmingly value public libraries as essential public services.
This month’s episode of the Texas Library Association’s podcast explores a powerful idea: What if the most impactful STEM learning in a school isn’t happening in a lab, but in the library?
National Library Week, taking place April 19–25, 2026, is a time to celebrate the vital role libraries and library professionals play in our communities.
Public libraries have long been trusted community spaces. But today, they are playing an even more critical role—helping individuals build skills, find jobs, and create new economic opportunities. In a […]
The Texas Library Association (TLA) executive board has adopted new core values reflecting our commitment to embracing, uniting, and amplifying the voices of the Texas library community. This update will shape the work […]
In February’s TLA Libraries Transform Texas podcast get insights into the 2026 TLA Annual Conference including sessions, speakers, and tips.
Katherine Harrison Library Services Coordinator El Paso ISD 1. What inspired you to become a librarian? My sister, a fellow school librarian, inspired me to become a librarian. Even now, […]
