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Open eBooks: A Library of Opportunity Now Available for Free
First Lady Michelle Obama recently announced an amazing "Library of Opportunity: Open eBooks. Open eBooks is now available to millions of students offering unprecedented access to thousands of digital books.
“For millions of America’s kids, Open eBooks can be a passport to a world of learning and opportunity – delivering over $250 million of reading material to students who need it most, and introducing them to a love of reading,” a White House release states.
Watch Mrs. Obama's announcement below:
“No matter who you are, where you live, or how much money you’ve got, you should be able to access the world’s knowledge and information just like anyone else.”
–President Obama, Anacostia Library, April 30, 2015
Click here to register and find out more information about the initiative.
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