In 1985, the idea for Back to Basics Learning Dynamics was just getting off the ground. The concept of a tutoring service, dedicated entirely to 1-on-1 learning, was the brainchild of Director Beverly Stewart. This year, as Back to Basics celebrates its 30th...
Teen Tech Week, held this year on March 8-14, is a national initiative sponsored by the Young Adult Library Services Association and is aimed at teens, their parents, educators and other concerned adults. The purpose of the initiative is to ensure that teens are...
This scholarship is for students between the ages of 6 and 18 who have not yet graduated from high school. To qualify for this scholarship, applicants must have done volunteer work in the past year that goes above and beyond what is expected from a young person of...
Read Across America Day is a nationwide observance which coincides with the birthday of none other than Dr. Seuss! This year, March 2, 2015 is the official date for the event and the official book is Oh, The Places You’ll Go. To get you started on your reading...
Nationwide teens are invited to create a 30 to 90 second video with their unique interpretation of the 2015 Summer Library Reading Program slogan “Unmask” combining reading and libraries. This is an opportunity for teens to showcase their creativity and have their...
The Nationwide Department of Education and Nationwide PTA will host events in each county to provide college information to families of high school students. Students also are welcome to attend. Parents and guardians will learn about the college application and...
