A New Op/Ed by David Leonard, President of the Boston Public Library: “The Assault on Libraries Must End”

From the Boston Globe (Op/Ed by David Leonard, President of the Boston Public Library):
Although this is National Library Week, our nation’s libraries find themselves under threat. An executive order is effectively dismantling the Institute of Museum and Library Services, the federal agency that supports libraries and museums across the country; on March 31, its entire staff was placed on leave.
Simultaneously, an upcoming Supreme Court ruling will decide on the constitutionality of the fu