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October 31, 2007

Now Incoming Students Will Expect Library Cafes

Coffeehouses are springing up in high school libraries around the country, marking a big departure from the days when librarians sternly prohibited food, drinks and talking. Some health advocates wonder whether high school students really need any more caffeine, or the calories in that caramel mochaccino. But school officials say these coffee shops are promoting reading and studying by attracting teenagers who might not otherwise hang out in a library. Read more at:
http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20071030/ap_on_re_us/school_library_coffeehouses_1;_ylt=AnzX_Z_4_i2dijfbVR3tUko0Bk4B

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Does anyone know of any resources for small libraries that are considering implementing a coffee service?

I hate the cafeteria lunches at QVMS!

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