65 Students Receive a New Library
The You Ying Elementary School located in rural Hebei, China received a library easier this week. This school has just 65 students attending kindergarten and grades 1-2. The four teachers at this small school received a Librarian rating Course on how to manage and use their new library. Literacy programs were conducted with the students to get them excited about their new library and reading. United Technologies Corp. (UTC) made a generous financial donation in support of this library.
About The Library Project
The Library Project is dedicated to improving rural education in China and worldwide by providing children with access to libraries, literacy programs, and teacher training. Since 2006, they have benefited over a million children and teachers through more than 3,000 library donations. Their programs include Reading Rooms, Reading Corners, and Children’s Literacy Bags, all designed to create educational spaces where children can learn and grow. The Library Project is committed to measurable impact and continuous support for rural elementary schools, kindergartens, orphanages, community centers, and the home. For more information, visit www.library-project.org.
