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"Whatever the cost of our libraries, the price is cheap compared to that of an ignorant nation." ~ Walter Cronkite (1916- )

About Libraries

The Value of Libraries

Library advocates know that strong Wisconsin libraries keep us all in a better state. Learn more about the value and importance of libraries.

About Libraries

• Academic Libraries
• Public Libraries
• School Libraries
• Special Libraries

Library Profiles

Academic

• Ebling Library at University of Wisconsin-Madison
• Hedberg Library at Carthage College
• Memorial Library at UW-Madison

Public

• Appleton Public Library
• Rhinelander District Library

School

• Hilltop Elementary School, Rice Lake
• Kettle Moraine Middle School
• Monona Grove High School
• Parkview Junior/Senior High School

Special

• Highsmith, Inc. Library
• RMT, Inc.

Feature Stories

• Jail Library Group
• Librarian still going strong after 52 years
• Library layoffs spur fears of decline in state education quality
• Milton Public Library Art Show
• Public libraries' Birth-to-3 programs set children on path to success
• Public libraries provide great benefits in early learning education
• Waukesha Federated Library System: Kids' Choice Awards
• Wisblawg (UW-Law Library)

Libraries in the News

Read additional feature stories formerly highlighted on the CFWL homepage or read Wisconsin Library Stories for more happenings in our state.

• Americans say public libraries are essential
• Business Week notes importance of libraries

Updated: May 24, 2007

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