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• 2016 ALA/AASL Election – Supervisors Section

  By Terri Grief on 03/07/2016 • ( 0 )

  

  The 2016 ALA/AASL Election is quickly approaching. AASL is using this public forum as an opportunity to introduce the candidates running for office to all members. Each candidate was given the opportunity to respond to this question: If elected, what will you… Read More ›

• School Librarian Input Needed on College and Career-Ready Standards

  By Terri Grief on 05/08/2015 • ( 0 )

  

  As work on new literacy standards is taken up in schools across the country, it’s important that educators, parents, policymakers, and other key decision makers get a clear picture of what this means for teaching and learning in every discipline…. Read More ›

• ACTION ALERT – An “Opportunity” for Education and Inclusion

  By Terri Grief on 05/03/2015 • ( 0 )

  Recently I was alerted to the omission of school librarians as “Quality Educators” in a document regarding the reauthorization of ESEA published by the National Education Association (NEA): NEA is calling for the next version of ESEA to include an… Read More ›

• Let your voice be heard by voting in the ALA/AASL election!

  By Terri Grief on 03/11/2015 • ( 1 )

  

  Did you know that AASL is the third largest division (number of members) in ALA? Did you also know that we have one of the lowest voting rates of any of the 11 divisions? I’ve often wondered why, and I… Read More ›