Politics & Government
City Of Austin: All Travis County Students Can Receive Free Austin Public Library Cards Starting October 1
"We are very excited to be able to expand access to library materials to all students in Travis County,"
Sep. 30, 2021
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“We are very excited to be able to expand access to library materials to all students in Travis County,” stated Austin Public Library Director Roosevelt Weeks. “One of the Austin Public Library’s six core priorities is ‘Literacy Advancement,’ and lifting a financial barrier to accessing the Library’s resources for tens of thousands of Travis County students will provide a significant boost to literacy and learning in the Greater Austin community.”
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