Chattanooga Library card
The Chattanooga Public Library and Hamilton County Schools have officially launched a new program to provide all HCS teachers with a public library card for free, regardless of where they reside. This program is an extension of the HCS Student Card program, launched in 2014, that allows all Hamilton County K-12 students to get a free public library card at the beginning of each school year.
“We are excited to offer our dedicated teachers free access to all our books and resources,” said Richard Beeland, CPL’s interim executive director. “This has been a long time coming, too. Ever since the city took over funding the public library system, we began charging $50 per year for non-city residents, and we knew that would impact public…
