Chronicle Occupational Briefs
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650 comprehensive occupational descriptions, ranging from those that require a high school diploma or less, through professional careers; that's more than 95% of the jobs in the workforce.

Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White is encouraging students in grades 5-12 to read President Abraham Lincoln's Gettysburg Address and take part in a statewide essay contest to mark the 200th anniversary of Lincoln's birth.
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"In 300 words or less, this essay contest represents an opportunity for students to share their personal thoughts and dreams about where we are as a nation, and their ideals for freedom, democracy and equal opportunity."
Click here for essay application.

What is happening in the world of reading?

Looking for a book to read? Do you want to know what the latest best seller is? The BW Library Finds a Book link can help you.

Just click on the link at your
BW Library's home page.

The website for the Library of Congress contains many useful resources,
including American Memory : US History & Culture,
Global Gateway: World Cultures and Resources,
and THOMAS: Legislative Resources, among others.