{"id":23344,"date":"2024-09-26T18:21:56","date_gmt":"2024-09-26T18:21:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/?p=23344"},"modified":"2024-09-26T18:21:57","modified_gmt":"2024-09-26T18:21:57","slug":"national-librarys-vital-role-in-promoting-literacy-during-education-month","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/national-librarys-vital-role-in-promoting-literacy-during-education-month\/","title":{"rendered":"National Library&#8217;s Vital Role in Promoting Literacy During Education Month"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"fb-root\"><\/div>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As part of the ongoing Education Month celebrations, the National Library is emphasizing its critical role in enhancing literacy and fostering lifelong learning among citizens. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Chief Librarian Emily King highlighted the library&#8217;s initiatives aimed at supporting literacy in its various forms, including reading, writing, mathematical literacy, and digital literacy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Education Month holds particular significance for the National Library, not only in commemorating its establishment but also in reinforcing its commitment to educational advancement. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The library actively collaborates with schools and community organizations to provide children with access to books and research materials essential for their academic growth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With library facilities available in all regions of Guyana, except Regions 2 and 8, the National Library organizes programs that assist students with their research needs. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These initiatives often involve educators who facilitate learning opportunities both in Georgetown and across the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The library offers a variety of year-round programs catering to all age groups, underscoring its dedication to promoting education. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This year&#8217;s Education Month theme, &#8220;Investing in Education, Bridging Gaps, Creating Opportunities,&#8221; aligns with the library&#8217;s mission to empower individuals through knowledge and access to resources.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of the ongoing Education Month celebrations, the National Library is emphasizing its critical role in enhancing literacy and fostering lifelong learning among citizens. Chief Librarian Emily King highlighted&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":23315,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[365,350],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-23344","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-human-development","category-news"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23344","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=23344"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23344\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":23345,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/23344\/revisions\/23345"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23315"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=23344"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=23344"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncnguyana.com\/2023\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=23344"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}