Budgets & Funding
The unexpected $700 million boost to the Title IV A grant budget offers school librarians more opportunities for funding.
School librarians see declining budgets, but many have influence over spending, our survey shows.
The White House budget proposal to eliminate federal library funding would adversely impact all children, particularly those in at-risk communities.
Breakerspace. Toy Takeapart. Break & Make. Whatever you call it, a breakerspace lets kids take stuff apart to see what makes it tick.
Ideas to update your library: turn tires into comfy furniture, transform a map into a green screen, and more.
Since 2014, when SLJ conducted its first maker survey, maker activities have increased by four percent at the elementary and middle school levels.
As school leaders, you’ll want to dig into the NMC/CoSN Horizon Report: 2017 K-12 Edition. The annual K12 Horizon Report regularly identifies and profiles six key trends, six significant challenges, and six developments in educational technology likely to impact teaching and learning.
2017 School Librarian of the Year Finalist Alisha Wilson’s library “Spark Lab” has all the supplies kids need—including a writing lab for one-on-one help.
"Teen Librarian Toolbox" blogger and SLJTeen Live! panelist Karen Jensen shares some ideas and resources for low-budget maker spaces.
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