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Teachers using cell phones for class lessons

Ariana Leonard's Spanish class at Wiregrass Ranch High School in Wesley Chapel, Fla., is one of a growing number around the country that are abandoning traditional policies of cell-phone prohibition…

Are eBooks encouraging people to read more?

Book sellers are making the case that people are reading more because of eBooks, reports the New York Times. …

Libraries and readers wade into digital lending

Kate Lambert recalls using her library card just once or twice throughout her childhood. Now, she uses it several times a month. The lure? Electronic books she can download to…

Wyoming PBS launches digital library

This fall, teachers and students in Wyoming will be able to use a newly launched PBS Digital Learning Library to supplement their instruction, reports the Billings Gazette. …

New technology a big draw for school’s library

An injection of $30,000 worth of new computer technology into the Mifflinburg Area High School library has resulted in more student visits and nearly triple the amount of subject research,…

Reading students use iPod technology at the library

An idea that was originally hatched last year has become a success in student learning among Intensive Reading students at North Port High School, reports the Sun Newspapers of Florida:…

Universities back up Google’s library

On Oct. 13, a group of major libraries that are participating in Google's Library Project said they are working together to create what amounts to a publicly accessible backup of…

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