The American Library Association has unveiled a new multi-year strategic plan aimed at strengthening libraries, growing the ...

The American Library Association, its 8 divisions, 21 round tables, and offices host many conferences, meetings, forums, institutes, and other events. Use the filters to explore our many available ...

The American Library Association is sending a delegation to the United Nations High-Level Political Forum (HLPF) on ...

ALA, its Divisions, Round Tables and Affiliates host many conferences, and in-person and online events to showcase cutting-edge developments in library advocacy, information literacy, and many other ...

National Board for Professional Teaching Standards NBPTS is an independent, nonprofit, nonpartisan and nongovernmental organization. It was formed in 1987 to advance the quality of teaching and ...

Learn more about YALSA's Readers' Choice booklist. Anyone can nominate a title in multiple genre categories, and each November, YALSA members vote for their must-read YA books.

ALA’s new Strategic Plan is a bold, forward-looking roadmap designed to strengthen our organization, expand opportunities, help prioritize our work, and ensure our continued leadership in the library ...

This award, established in Mildred L. Batchelder's honor in 1966, is a citation awarded to an American publisher for a children's book considered to be the most outstanding of those books originally ...

Prepared by the Genealogy and Local History Committee of the History Section of the Reference and Adult Services Division of the American Library Association. Reviewed by the ALA Standards Committee ...

The Association of College and Research Libraries invites proposals for monographs and collections of essays that address significant issues facing our profession and its role in higher education.

*YALSA has launched the new Teen Book Finder Database, which is a one-stop shop for finding selected lists and award winners. Users can search this free resource by award, list name, year, author, ...

D.E.A.R. stands for "Drop Everything and Read," a national celebration of reading designed to remind families to make reading a priority activity in their lives.