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Germantown resident urges city plan for library funding if federal support ends
Summary
Kathy Bostra, a retired teacher and principal who lives in Germantown, told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen on March 24 that she is “a voice for the voiceless,” and asked what plans the city has to replace federal funding for public and school libraries if those funds disappear.
Kathy Bostra, a retired teacher and principal who lives in Germantown, told the Board of Mayor and Aldermen on March 24 that she is “a voice for the voiceless,” and asked what plans the city has to replace federal funding for public and school libraries if those funds disappear.
Bostra cited a March 14 executive order from President Trump that she said would “dismantle the Institute of Museum and Library Services,” and noted that, she said, the Tennessee State Library and Archives reports Tennessee ranks 40th in the…
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