Gale Recognized Twice on AASL’s Best Digital Tools for Teaching & Learning List 2026

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The American Association of School Librarians has named Gale In Context: Elementary and Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test and Career Prep to its annual list of Best Digital Tools for Teaching & Learning. This recognition highlights their longstanding value in helping school librarians elevate teaching and learning experiences across their communities. AASL President Amanda Kordeliski described … Read more

Continued Accessibility Improvements to Gale in May 2026

|By Gale Staff| You may have noticed changes to your Gale resources in 2026, and we are continuing to make our resources more inclusive and accessible for all users. We are introducing updates that improve navigation, search functionality, and admin preferences. The following improvements, releasing in May 2026, are designed to enhance visibility, reduce cognitive … Read more

Fuel Students’ Curiosity All Summer with Support from State-Provided Gale Resources

|By Gale Staff| For many students, summertime signals the freedom to explore personal interests and break away from structured learning. However, educators understand how critical it is for students to exercise key critical thinking and comprehension skills during those months away from school. According to the National Summer Learning Association, 9 in 10 teachers spend at … Read more

Continued Accessibility Improvements to Gale in April 2026

|By Gale Staff| You may have noticed changes to your Gale resources in 2026, and we are continuing to make our resources more inclusive and accessible for all users. We are introducing updates that improve navigation, search functionality, and admin preferences. The following improvements, planned for release in April 2026, are designed to enhance visibility, … Read more

Boost Fuel Economy this National Car Care Month

|By Chilton Staff| With gas prices rising, car care can help owners save money at the pump. Ensuring your car is running properly lowers fuel cost.  April is National Car Care Month, and ads may be bringing people into the library with questions about their cars and trucks. The ChiltonLibrary knowledge base can help, with specific year-make-model … Read more

Continued Accessibility Improvements Coming to Gale in March 2026

|By Gale Staff| You may have noticed changes to your Gale resources in 2026, and we are continuing to make our resources more inclusive and accessible for all users. In March, we are introducing updates that improve navigation, search functionality, and admin preferences. These are part of our ongoing updates toward compliance of key platform features … Read more

ChiltonLibrary Updates with the World’s Bestselling Brand

|By Chilton Staff| Toyota was the world’s bestselling car brand in 2025i and there are tens of millions of Toyota, Lexus, and Scion vehicles currently on the road in the U.S. All of them will require maintenance and repairs at some point. Recently, ChiltonLibrary updated its automotive knowledgebase with data direct from Toyota Motor Company. … Read more

Updated: New and Improved Accessibility Features Coming to Gale in 2026

We at Gale are committed to making Gale resources more inclusive and accessible for all users. This month, we’ve introduced updates that improve usability, meet accessibility standards, and enhance the overall experience. We have recently completed an audit of our products and are striving for compliance of key platform features by April 2026. As part … Read more

ChiltonLibrary Updates Honda and Acura

|By Chilton Staff| ChiltonLibrary recently added 14 years of Honda and Acura updates into its automotive knowledge base. From auto repair procedures to bulletins to wiring diagrams, ChiltonLibrary provides trusted original equipment manufacturer (OEM) information, helping car owners, do-it-yourselfers, automotive students, and mechanics fix, maintain, and understand vehicles better. Vehicle manufacturer service manuals give patrons … Read more