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May/June 2016
Vol. 55, No. 3
THE WIRED LIBRARY | Reaching Distance Education Students
The Wired Library explores tech topics relevant to public librarians.
PERSPECTIVES | Expanding Summer Reading Programs
UNDER THE RADAR | Sand, Surf, Swamp, and Sunshine
FROM THE PRESIDENT | It’s Complicated
FEATURE | The 2015 Public Library Data Service Statistical Report: Characteristics & Trends
FEATURE | Becoming a Passport Acceptance Facility: A Librarian’s Perspective
FEATURE | The Imitation Game: Applying For-Profit Strategies in the Nonprofit World
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