Exclusive Drew Clark Column: Libraries’ Role as Physical and Social Infrastructure
Libraries are a crucial “third space” between work and home and connective tissue in a democratic and egalitarian society.
WASHINGTON, July 16, 2021—Before the pandemic, libraries played a pivotal role helping Americans get access to the internet resources and computer-literacy tools they need to ameliorate the digital divide. But with many libraries closed during the pandemic, what role should they play in facilitating broadband access and broadband adoption?
