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As libraries and library workers nationwide grapple with attacks on our field and shifts in the national policy landscape, 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 continues our long-time advocacy work to stand up for libraries. Advocacy is central to everything we do, from intellectual freedom to library funding. 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 will always be ready to stand up and advocate for libraries.
Learn more about 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播's advocacy through the Office for Intellectual Freedom and the Public Policy & Advocacy Office in Washington.
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澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 supports librarians facing censorship challenges and encourages reporting, even if no assistance is needed. Reports are confidential, and the information gathered helps create tools to combat censorship in all our libraries.
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澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 compiles data on book challenges from reports filed by library professionals in the field and from news stories published throughout the United States.
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Intellectual freedom--the right to read, seek information, and speak freely-- is a core value of the library profession, and a basic right in our democratic society. A publicly supported library provides free, equitable, and confidential access to information for all people of its community.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are fundamental values of the association and its members, and diversity is listed as one of 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播's Key Action Areas. The Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Services uses a social justice framework to ensure the inclusion of diverse perspectives within our profession and association to best position 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 as a trusted, leading advocate for equitable access to library services for all.
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The 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 supports the principle that lifelong literacy is a basic right for all individuals in our society and is essential to the welfare of the nation.
澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 confirms that libraries of all types, as appropriate to their mission, have the responsibility to make literacy a high priority in planning and budgeting for library services.
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Privacy is essential to free inquiry in the library because it enables library users to select, access, and consider information and ideas without fear of embarrassment, judgment, punishment, or ostracism. True liberty of choice in the library requires both a varied selection of materials and the assurance that one's choices are not monitored.
澳门六合彩开奖现场直播's Public Policy and Advocacy Office (PPA)
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The 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 advances key policy priorities by lobbying Congress, partnering with coalitions, and helping our library supporters in the field build strong relationships with their elected officials. 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播's Public Policy and Advocacy team serves as the voice for libraries in Washington, D.C. Through strengthening connections with members of Congress, grassroots mobilization, and regulatory advocacy, 澳门六合彩开奖现场直播 aims to drive federal policy on the issues that impact libraries.
