Jill Dean

Technology access is important to library users

Recently, Wardsboro Public Library conducted a survey to better understand how our community uses and benefits from free access to computers and the Internet at the library.

The library offers four computers, wireless Internet, and assistance for all members of our community. Of the survey respondents who reported visiting the library in the past year, 77 percent used a public-access computer or the library's wireless network during their visits.

Highlights from the survey include:

• 4 percent of public technology users indicated they had used public-access technology for employment needs;...

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