Announcing America's Star Libraries 2010
7,407 public libraries rated, 258 stars identified. Oct 4, 2010America's Star Libraries 2010, the new LJ Index of Public Library Service, is out, rating 7,407 public libraries and giving stars to 258. Sponsored by Baker & Taylor's Bibliostat, this round of the LJ Index is based on 2008 data from the IMLS, reflecting service since the onset of the recession.
See how your library scores next to peers, examine the state by state breakdown of stars, read about the factors that the star libraries found meaningful in achieving star status, hear what state-level thinkers have to say about data collection, and more.
