The New Precarity of Teen Librarianship Anthony Bernier, Project Director, YouthFacts.org | June 2026 Young adult (YA) librarianship emerged as an act of defiance – unapologetically asserting that professional service required distinct skills and focus. In 1978, Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA), founded in response to prevailing dismissive attitudes about teenagers and librarianship, advocated how the … Continue reading The New Precarity of Teen Librarianship