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OPINION: Americans are losing faith in shared institutions, but public libraries are one of the few we still trust

Eye-grabbing headlines about the “end of reading” are upon us, noting that fewer than half of American adults read a book of any kind in 2022.  Yet it’s important to point out that while visits to libraries have not yet rebounded to pre-pandemic levels, they are growing, in part because their program offerings are expanding. […]

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