American Library Association

ALA plays a key role in the formulation of national and international policies and standards that affect library and information services. It''s mission is to provide leadership for the development, promotion, and improvement of library and information services and the profession of librarianship in order to enhance learning and ensure access to information for all. Through the generous support of members and friends, ALA is able to fulfill its role as the leading advocate for the public''s right to a free and open information society.

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