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Opinion by Tanya Talaga
https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-canada-prison-librarians-inmates-rehabilitation-education/

#readsWellWith Bezzle by @pluralistic

"SCAR did away with the prison library, but they replaced it with an electronic library, containing thousands of titles, each one just a third more than Amazon's price for the same book."

By threatening to get rid of prison librarians, Canada is not going by the book

Eliminating educational programs and the jobs of federal prison librarians hollows out potential rehabilitation services – not to mention Canada’s humanity

The Globe and Mail
Mar 10 at 4:11pmWeb
Show threadViolet MadderMar 10

@danamcfarland @pluralistic

And how long until the electronic library only offers SANITIZED VERSIONS of its limited book selection?

Show threadSteve LindsayMar 10
@danamcfarland @pluralistic SHAME!