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April 17, 2025

April is School Library Month!

Karren Reish

The Governor has declared April is School Library month! School libraries are an integral part of K-12 education and literacy for Michigan's children. The Library of Michigan is pleased to share the proclamation below. You can see the full proclamation at the following link. And as the proclamation says, we can all join in recognizing school libraries for the outstanding service they provide!

School Library Month Proclamation

You can find more information on school libraries and the impact they have at the Library of Michigan School Libraries site and at the Michigan Association of School Librarians site

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Established in 1985, the Library of Michigan Foundation is a 501 c (3) nonprofit charity governed by an independent Board of Directors. The Foundation provides opportunities for charitable giving to support Library of Michigan programs, collections and services otherwise not provided through state or federal funding. Since its inception, the Foundation has raised more than $6 million in private and corporate donations for programs to boost adult literacy, youth and early childhood literacy, special services for the blind and physically handicapped, statewide support for libraries, librarians, library staff and trustees and construction of the Martha W. Griffiths Michigan Rare Book Room.


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