The Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library announced the creation of the Charlie Robinson Endowed Master of Library Science Memorial Scholarship.
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The Foundation for Baltimore County Public Library announced the creation of the Charlie Robinson Endowed Master of Library Science Memorial Scholarship.
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Read More »November 4, 2022 Comments Off on Book banning resonates as an issue in Maryland school board races
Some books, including memoirs from LGBTQ+ authors, have become flash points in school board races nationwide, including in Maryland.
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Read More »June 14, 2022 Comments Off on Judge in Maryland strikes down library e-book law
A federal judge in Maryland struck down a state law requiring publishers to make e-books available on “reasonable terms" to libraries if they were also being offered to the public.
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Read More »January 4, 2021 Comments Off on Judge finds gender bias at Enoch Pratt, orders nearly $200,000 in back pay
Baltimore and its Enoch Pratt Free Library system discriminated against female librarian supervisors by paying them less than a male colleague, a federal judge has ruled in ordering the city to pay the five women a total of nearly $200,000 ...
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