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2014 School Librarian of the Year Finalist Colleen Graves: The Whole School is Her Classroom
Teacher librarian brings technology, activity, and excitement to the media center.
Literacy for Incarcerated Teens
Jails, detention centers, and prisons provide a unique opportunity to address young people's literacy gaps, says one school librarian. Literacy for Incarcerated Teens creates, supports, and develops library services in NYC's juvenile detention centers.
School Librarian of the Year Finalist Colleen Graves: The Whole School is Her Classroom
Colleen Graves, teacher librarian at the Lamar Middle School in Flower Mound, Texas, calls herself a “teacher, a maker, a tech geek, and a book geek.”
DC Public Schools Looking to Hire 30 Media Specialists
After years of budget cuts that eliminated full-time school library media specialist positions, DC Public Schools (DCPS) fiscal year 2014 budget has allotted an increase in budget for full-time library media specialists; DCPS is currently in the process of hiring as many as 30 media specialists for 2014-2015.
Request to Ban ‘Two Boys Kissing’ from Virginia High School Library Denied
On April 23, Virginia’s Fauquier County Public Schools held a review and public hearing to consider a parent’s appeal to remove David Levithan’s Two Boys Kissing—an LGBTQ-themed book—from the school district’s libraries. The board voted a unanimous decision to keep the title in the school district's libraries.
In Arizona, After Girl Scouts' Library Project Set on Fire, Public Support Pours In
Girl Scout Troop 4 of Tuscon, Arizona had set up a Little Free Library—or free bins of books for the public—only to have the books bins vandalized and burned in late March. However, upon hearing the news, the public rallied, and book donations poured in.
The First Lady and Discovery Education Collaborate on Virtual Field Trip During Visit to China
First Lady Michelle Obama visits China, hoping to soothe U.S. China relations, and keeping in the mind efforts to enhance the role of the digital classroom experience between nations.
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