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Join Us in Washington, D.C., for NCSS

Posted by: Cheryl Lederle

The Library's education team - and subject matter experts from many divisions of the Library - will be at the National Council for the Social Studies (NCSS) annual conference in Washington, D.C., on December 5-6. Visit us in Booth #241!

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2025 Literacy Awards: Call for Applications

Posted by: Cheryl Lederle

This post is by Judy Lee from the Library of Congress. Submit a Literacy Awards application by February 18, 2025, for a chance to receive up to $150,000 toward your outstanding literacy program. Why Apply? Award recipients could receive cash awards and public recognition for their outstanding literacy initiative and have a chance to network …

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Remembering Danna Bell

Posted by: Stephen Wesson

It’s with great sadness that we report the passing of our longtime friend and colleague Danna Bell. Danna served the Library of Congress for more than 25 years and was a core member of our K-12 education team, where she played a crucial role in virtually every program area, including this blog. Trained as an …