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How to work with librarians and ESL teachers to reach communities

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A blueprint for finding ways to collaborate with librarians and other civil servants to bring quality information to hard-to-reach communities An update about immigration policies. News about the wars in Iran and Israel. The recipe of a delicious meal. This is how one ESL (English as a Second Language) adult student described their social media feed in March of this year.

 

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