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Caroline Ochalek Author Archive


Email: cjochalek@gmail.com  

Caroline Ochalek has over seven years of experience working in public libraries. Now a youth services librarian, she has also worked as an adult services page and a circulation assistant. Caroline is currently reading The Fault in Our Stars by John Green.


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How Should Public Libraries Handle Cell Phone Usage?

While libraries may not want to go so far as to ban cell phone use in libraries, it is important for them to develop cell phone policies so that their usage does not harm or disturb patrons in the library.