California School Library Association

Librarians in the News

California School Librarians and Libraries in the News!
Yvette Cabrera, columnist for the Orange County Register, has some very sympathetic comments to make about school libraries in California, starting and ending with words from Richard K. Moore. For the entire column, click here.
State Superintendent Jack O'Connell kicked off his Cal Grant Campaign at the International Studies Academy High School Library in San Francisco. Librarian Anna Koval posted these pictures of the event.
And then over in Marin County, on the educational TV channel, Jane Ritter,Tom Kaun, Dee Kauer and Lori Deibel talk about school libraries and information literacy for 21st century learning.

Responding to a March 15th Notice
Steps to take when you’ve been notified that your teacher librarian position may be reduced. Click here for more information.

Awards and Scholarship Applications Now Posted
Each year CSLA grants six awards and eight scholarships to deserving members in a range of areas. Some nominations may be made by the applicants themselves and others by their colleagues. Be sure to check out the newest award, a $1,000 grant from World Book for outstanding projects that emphasize diversity in any curricular area. Click here for more information.

CSLA Research Update New
The CSLA Research Committee introduces its new Blog! This blog tracks research that can impact Library Media Teachers. Click here to visit the blog.

The CSLA 2.0 Team announces School Library Learning 2.0 Updated
For more information, click here.

 

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