Monthly Archives: April 2026
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April 28, 2026
When people are asked about the most satisfying task in the library, they might say collection development, programming, or even shelving. But one of the most satisfying and underrated tasks might just be weeding.
I have spent years looking at circulation patterns and how they reflect the overall health of a collection, as well as how patrons perceive their library. Think back to your own school library. Was it inviting, with bright colors and engaging displays? Were the shelves open enough that you could actually find what you were looking for? Did the books feel current?
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April 06, 2026
When Mary Paige Boyce stepped out of retirement to become a certified school librarian at Richland School District Two’s Center for Knowledge and Center for Knowledge North in Columbia, South Carolina, she brought a unique blend of experience and fresh perspective.