House passes aid package that may save school librarian jobs

Contact: Jenni Terry Press Officer ALA Washington Office (202) 628-8410 jterry@alawash.org For Immediate Release August 10, 2010 WASHINGTON, DC – The U.S. House of Representatives today passed H.R. 1586, a $26-billion state aid package intended to prevent layoffs of educators and other state and local government workers with a vote of 247-161, sending the bill to the president for his signature. $10  [ Read More ] Read more with registration.

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