Sentences with phrase «public library boards»

For clarification - there are 9 regional library boards in Nova Scotia; only one board, the South Shore Public Libraries board, is boycotting Random House ebook licenses.

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You can advertise on school bulletin boards, at public libraries and community centers, and charge an hourly rate.

A real estate search produced no conveniently located vacant land in the city large enough for a public library, board members said.

«His experience will be a valuable addition to the Board, which is entrusted with governing our borough's great public library system, and we thank him for his service.»

Christine Bazan, director, Cheektowaga Public Libraries and Mark Weber, chairman of the Cheektowaga Library Board of Trustees welcomed Mary Ann Stiefvater, the PCC project coordinator representing the New York State Education Department; Thomas Mazur, Erie County legislator; Mary Holtz, Cheektowaga Town supervisor and Mary Jean Jakubowski, director, Buffalo and Erie County Public Library System, as well as other dignitaries.

The community strongly values the role of our public libraries,» said Library System Board Chairman Jack Connors.

All West Seneca Library Board meetings are open to the public and take place in the library meeting room

The Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System Board of Trustees is the governing body for the downtown Central Library, and the eight branch libraries located in the city of Buffalo.

Jack Connors, chairman, Board of Trustees, Buffalo & Erie County Public Library and Library System Director Mary Jean Jakubowski expressed their appreciation, stating: On behalf of the Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System we want to thank Erie County Executive Mark Poloncarz for recommending an increase of $ 415,867 * to libraries in his 2014 proposed budget through funds generated by growth in the equalized full value property tax base.

After weeks of data collection and analysis and subsequent meetings with elected officials and the public, the B&ECPL Board adopted a plan that, based on available funding, would support only 36 of the former 52 libraries.

As you are aware, this past September, with the support of a super majority of contracting library Boards, the System Board of Trustees voted to move forward to create a Special Legislative District Public Library System.

Erie County Legislator Kevin Hardwick has been appointed to the Board of Trustees for the Erie County Supreme Court Library at Buffalo, a free public library for area residents, particularly for members of the legal community.

The National Education Technology Funding Corporation will aim to stimulate private investment in school technology and encourage states to sponsor information networks for public schools and libraries, said James E. Murray, a member of the group's board and a former president of the Federal National Mortgage Association.

WASHINGTON — In a carefully circumscribed venture into the sensitive area of book banning in public schools, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled this summer that First Amendment guarantees limit the power of school boards to remove books from school libraries.

Many thanks to my host, Halifax Regional School Board library consultant Donna Gillespie, and to Halifax Public Library children's services librarian Heather Doepner for taking us on a marvellous tour of the central library.

Write poems on poster - size board, laminate them, and hang them in public places throughout the school: hallways, lunch rooms, playgrounds, libraries.

Walt Crawford, Director and Managing Editor of the PALINET Leadership Network Paul Takala, Manager of Electronic Services, Hamilton Public Library Anita Brooks Kirkland, Consultant, ITS, K - 12 Libraries, Waterloo Region District School Board

«Closing the school and library connectivity gap is a major, progressive step in ensuring that America's school - age students, particularly those in rural and remote communities, gain equitable access to Internet connectivity,» said Lucy Gettman, Deputy Associate Executive Director, Federal Advocacy & Public Policy, National School Boards Association.

Once the budget book is finalized and approved by the Board, copies are distributed to public libraries and schools.

By a unanimous vote, the Board of Regents selected MaryEllen Elia, the recently fired superintendent of Hillsborough County, Florida, to head the New York State Education Department (NYSED) and serve as President of USNY which, in addition to overseeing the entire public K - 12 education system of 7000 schools, oversees more than 240 public and private universities, 7000 libraries, the state archives, special schools for the hearing and visually impaired, over 750,000 licensed professionals, and over 200,000 certified public school teachers.

A few blocks from School 4, in a grim sign of a cash - strapped city where half the households report yearly income under $ 34,302, a public library sits dark with plywood boards covering the windows, closed until further notice.

* in each public school having an enrollment of less than 300 students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education is required to employ, at a minimum, one half - time staff member who holds an educational services certificate with a school library media specialist endorsement; * in each public school having an enrollment of between 300 and 1,499 students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education is required to employ, at a minimum, one full - time staff member who holds an educational services certificate with a school library media specialist endorsement; and * in each public school having an enrollment of 1,500 or more students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education is required to employ, at a minimum, two full - time staff members who hold an educational services certificate with a school library media specialist endorsement.

a. (1) In each public school having an enrollment of less than 300 students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education shall employ, at a minimum, one half - time staff member who holds an educational services certificate with a school library media specialist endorsement.

Currently, public libraries are struggling with trying to implement digital lending, as five of the Big Six publishers are not yet fully on board with allowing libraries to include their titles in ebook lending programs.

I also served in a middle - management position, not just at CPL and SPL, but also at several middle - sized public libraries, which gave me the opportunity to observe library board meetings on a regular basis, and interact with the boards of trustees at some of those institutions.

Strunge stated that not only are the publishers he's spoken with on board with his concept, but that the public libraries are excited about this as well.

If you haven't heard about Hoopla you should probably go call or email your public library right now to get see if your institution offers it and get on board.

Just one of the five board members is from the public library world even though public and school libraries are the most common varieties.

The only two public library directors on the DPLA board are from big - city systems on the coasts.

A record number of libraries each served over 1 million digital books to their local communities last year, led by astronomical growth at Toronto Public Library (which reached 4.6 million digital checkouts), Los Angeles Public Library (3.7 million) and the National Library Board of Singapore (1.5 million).

If you agree with these library leaders - people who know from their day - to - day work with students of all ages and abilities - that CPS school librarians should be restored to all 4 out of 4 libraries in Chicago Public Schools, take the next step and tell the Chicago Board of Education what you think.

Please join with GLMA and EveryLibrary to tell the School Board, Superintendent, and Deputy Superintendents of Atlanta Public Schools that certified library media specialist are essential in each and every school.

Libraries The library board in Jessamine County, Kentucky, heard public comment last night about acquisition and borrowing policies and the recent firings of two employees who kept a copy...

May 2, 2018 Public Testimony on the importance of school libraries before the NJ State Board of Education.

(3) In each public school having an enrollment of 1,500 or more students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education shall employ, at a minimum, two full - time staff members who hold an educational services certificate with a school library media specialist endorsement.

(2) In each public school having an enrollment of between 300 and 1,499 students on October 15 of the prior school year, the board of education shall employ, at a minimum, one full - time staff member who holds an educational services certificate with a school library media specialist endorsement.

Their election to Readium's representative board increases its geographic diversity, with members now based in France, Germany, Norway and the U.S., as well as its diversity of organization type, now ranging from leading digital publishing specialists to organizations who are among world's largest publishers, IT companies, telecom / ISPs, and public libraries.

«So far, we've gotten a uniform reaction from library board members, members of the public, and media: they are shocked,» LaRue said.

Provinces make fee guides available at public libraries, while some have abbreviated lists on the dental board's website.

Post your flyer at work, church, school, veterinarian's offices, coffee shops, grocery stores, feed stores, public libraries, and any other places around town where there's a bulletin board.

256 (1) Where a public library has been established for a school section in territory without municipal organization that is deemed to be a district municipality within the area of jurisdiction of an English - language public district school board under subsection 58.1 (2), the English - language public district school board shall be deemed to be an appointing council for the district municipality under section 24 of the Public Libraries Act and the amount of the estimates of the board of the public library appropriated for the board of the public library by the English - language public district school board shall be raised by a levy imposed by the English - language public district school board on all the rateable property in the district municipality and the estimated expenses to be incurred by the English - language public board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this sepublic library has been established for a school section in territory without municipal organization that is deemed to be a district municipality within the area of jurisdiction of an English - language public district school board under subsection 58.1 (2), the English - language public district school board shall be deemed to be an appointing council for the district municipality under section 24 of the Public Libraries Act and the amount of the estimates of the board of the public library appropriated for the board of the public library by the English - language public district school board shall be raised by a levy imposed by the English - language public district school board on all the rateable property in the district municipality and the estimated expenses to be incurred by the English - language public board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this sepublic district school board under subsection 58.1 (2), the English - language public district school board shall be deemed to be an appointing council for the district municipality under section 24 of the Public Libraries Act and the amount of the estimates of the board of the public library appropriated for the board of the public library by the English - language public district school board shall be raised by a levy imposed by the English - language public district school board on all the rateable property in the district municipality and the estimated expenses to be incurred by the English - language public board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this sepublic district school board shall be deemed to be an appointing council for the district municipality under section 24 of the Public Libraries Act and the amount of the estimates of the board of the public library appropriated for the board of the public library by the English - language public district school board shall be raised by a levy imposed by the English - language public district school board on all the rateable property in the district municipality and the estimated expenses to be incurred by the English - language public board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this sePublic Libraries Act and the amount of the estimates of the board of the public library appropriated for the board of the public library by the English - language public district school board shall be raised by a levy imposed by the English - language public district school board on all the rateable property in the district municipality and the estimated expenses to be incurred by the English - language public board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this sepublic library appropriated for the board of the public library by the English - language public district school board shall be raised by a levy imposed by the English - language public district school board on all the rateable property in the district municipality and the estimated expenses to be incurred by the English - language public board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this sepublic library by the English - language public district school board shall be raised by a levy imposed by the English - language public district school board on all the rateable property in the district municipality and the estimated expenses to be incurred by the English - language public board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this sepublic district school board shall be raised by a levy imposed by the English - language public district school board on all the rateable property in the district municipality and the estimated expenses to be incurred by the English - language public board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this sepublic district school board on all the rateable property in the district municipality and the estimated expenses to be incurred by the English - language public board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this sepublic board in connection with raising the levy shall be recoverable by the board and shall be included in the levy imposed under this section.

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But also in June 2016, the board of the Public Library of Cincinnati voted unanimously to not add any riders to the library's current insurance plan.