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• Common Sense Media study finds that high percentages of teens have smartphones, use them a lot, and have trouble disconnecting – even to sleep (September 19, 2018 - Technology, The LRS Number)

• US has higher percentage of preschool aged children not in pre-school than some lower income countries (July 18, 2018 - The LRS Number)

• Early literacy ranks as the most important topic on a survey of literacy professionals (May 4, 2018 - The LRS Number)

• “Lost Einsteins” can be alleviated by childhood exposure to invention and inventors, particularly inventors of the same gender (March 8, 2018 - The LRS Number)

• In Colorado school libraries, librarians are engaging with their school community and e-book use is on the rise (January 11, 2018 - School, The LRS Number)

• Study finds that the learning environment at home prior to kindergarten impacts children’s academic performance in 5th grade (November 30, 2017 - The LRS Number)

• Colorado Academic Librarians Explore Services for Transfer Students (October 12, 2017 - Academic)

• Libraries are the Most Highly Trusted Resource for Information on Recent Pew Survey (September 14, 2017 - The LRS Number)

• Effective Strategies for Minimizing Summer Learning Loss (June 21, 2017 - The LRS Number)

• Academic librarians estimate that only 28% of first-year students are prepared for college-level research (April 25, 2017 - Academic, The LRS Number)