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How Libraries Became ‘First Responders’ for America’s Opportunity Gap

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Abstract

Last year, the New York Public Library’s English classes were attended 200,000 times — and it still can’t keep up with demand.

Citation

Chan, W. (2025, August 21). How Libraries Became ‘First Responders’ for America’s Opportunity Gap. Carnegie Corporation of New York. https://www.carnegie.org/our-work/article/how-libraries-became-first-responders-for-americas-opportunity-gap/

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