Laid-off Philadelphia teacher sets sights on rebuilding school libraries
Read more news from Around the WebThe library at Rowen Elementary School is musty and outdated - a locked room used for storage and occasional meetings, a repository of yellowing, untouched books, the Philadelphia Inquirer reports. But Callie Hammond has big dreams for the room, whose leather-bound encyclopedias were printed in 1986, the year she was born. Read more with registration.



