Their research reports on the overall decline in nationally
reported school librarian positions and studies the changing roles and job titles associated with the evolving position of a school librarian.
The Georgia Library Media Association (GLMA), the statewide organization of school librarians, and EveryLibrary, a national library advocacy organization, are partnering for a joint campaign focused on restoring
school librarian positions in APS.
EveryLibrary and the Georgia Library Media Association are partnering for a joint campaign focused on
restoring school librarian positions in APS that are scheduled for elimination or reduction.
A $ 10 free - will donation to support EveryLibrary's mission advocating
for school librarian positions and school library budgets will be requested at the door.
The drastic reduction
of school librarian positions in CPS schools makes it impossible for CPS to achieve its mission of preparing all students for «success in college, career and community.»
On May 22, 2018, the Plum Borough School District serving the Pittsburgh suburb of Plum, Pennsylvania, will vote on a preliminary budget that could eliminate 2 full - time
certified school librarian positions for the 2018 - 19 school year.
Deb Kachel, a long - time instructor in the School of Education who was recently hired as an Affiliate Faculty Member in the K - 12 School Library Endorsement program, has been working with Keith Curry Lance, principal researcher at Library Research Service, Colorado,
tracking school librarian positions since 2000.
This article criticizes the decision made by site - based management teams at Michigan elementary schools to
cut school librarian positions and cites an impact study conducted by the Library Research Service, as well as a report authored by the National Center for Education Statistics.
When: Friday, June 23rd at 12 noon CDT (Rain or Shine) Where: James R. Thompson Center (State of Illinois Building) Courtyard -100 W Randolph St, Chicago, IL 60601 Why: To demonstrate in support of
licensed school librarian positions and school library program budgets in every school in Illinois How: RSVP here.
Too often, districts eliminate
the school librarian position completely and replace them with library assistants.
Thankfully, school library programs and
school librarian positions are now part of federal education policy and law.
With passage of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA), school library programs and
school librarian positions are now part of federal education policy and law.
Objective: To obtain
a school librarian position in a reputed school and give my best service to the management by applying ethical practices, experience, and knowledge of library science.
What follows here is a cover letter sample for
a school librarian position that is written to knock the socks off the reader!