Educational Technology

August 16, 2010

Library computer usage increases as budget cutbacks hinder services

Filed under: Educational Technology — admin @ 12:40 am

 By Amy Trent, the News & Advance

Patrice Rodriquez has become a regular patron of the Amherst County Public Library. Not so much for the books, though. She’s looking for work, and the library is the only place where she can get free computer and Internet access. She’s worried that reductions in the library system’s operating hours that went into effect this month will curtail her job search. “That’s a problem for me,” said Rodriguez, who drives 30 minutes to the library specifically to use the computers for her job hunt.

http://www2.newsadvance.com/news/2010/aug/01/library-usage-increases-budget-cutbacks-hinder-ser-ar-357458/

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