Librarian reflects on role in fostering critical thinking

A high school librarian shares personal insights on guiding students toward creative and independent thought.

The educator describes growing up without access to school libraries and later discovering the profession after becoming an English teacher. This experience shaped an approach focused on encouraging students to question texts and solve problems independently rather than seeking quick answers online.

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A Manchester school removed numerous titles from its library shelves in March 2026 and labeled its librarian a safeguarding risk. The action targeted books on LGBTQ+ topics and racism. The librarian later resigned due to stress.

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Several librarians across the United States are running for state legislative seats in 2026 elections. Motivated by anti-library legislation and book bans, they aim to advocate for public institutions from within government. Their campaigns highlight libraries' role in fostering education and community access.

A new feature on Literary Hub poses seven questions to five authors.

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A new survey shows that seven out of ten Swedes plan to read at least one physical book during vacation and feel better from reading. Librarian Erika Ansén at Uppsala City Library offers advice to avoid stress around summer reading.

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