Brotherly Love: Filling School Libraries
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — Many Philadelphia schools suffer from a lack of books. To many adults who grew up with school libraries, it’s inconceivable that some kids today don’t have them. In a repeat airing of one of this year’s Brotherly Love profiles, Ukee Washington introduces us to a woman who is bringing books to schools.
This bright room at Fitler Academics Plus School in Germantown has the bones of a library: shelves, posters, reading light. But it wasn’t until recently that this room had the heart of a library: books! Boxes and boxes of them, all donations collected for the school by Chestnut Hill College professor Jessica Kahn.
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