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Resident urges higher pay and facility improvements for Oconee County library system
Summary
A Salem resident and volunteer asked the council to increase library funding, raise the youth librarian salary and improve branch facilities to support early childhood literacy.
Victoria Landon, a Salem resident representing Citizens Advocating for Education (CAFE), urged the Oconee County Council during public comment on May 6 to increase funding for the Oconee County Library System, raise the posted youth services librarian salary and address facility shortcomings at branch libraries.
Landon said the youth services librarian position has been posted “for several months” and that the advertised starting salary of $47,645 plus benefits is lower than the…
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