In this podcast Linda Braun talks with YALSA President Sarah Debraski about National Library Legislative Day.

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In the audio Sarah talks about:

• Talking with congressional staffers about LSTA funding and improving literacy through school libraries funding
• YALSA representatives visits to the Pew Internet in American Life Project, IMLS, and the Internet Education Foundation
• Ways for teen librarians to keep up with important legislative issues and get involved.

To find out more about Sarah’s Library Legislative Day experiences read her blog post from earlier this month.