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School Library Grant, Exhibition, and More Opportunities | NewsBites

School Library Grant, Exhibition, and More Opportunities | NewsBites
SLJ Staff,  Jan 09, 2019

There are a wealth of opportunities in this edition of NewsBites—from a earning school library grant or a social media superstar award, winning book donations and an exhibition possibly stopping at your branch.

Indigo Girls To Play School Library Fundraiser

Indigo Girls To Play School Library Fundraiser
Kara Yorio,  Nov 21, 2018

Georgia middle school will host Grammy winners for a concert to update its library.

A School Library's Fundraising and Advocacy Campaign in Alabama

A School Library's Fundraising and Advocacy Campaign in Alabama
Kara Yorio,  Sep 06, 2018

A climb up Mount Kilimanjaro and a mission to improve a district's libraries while motivating others to advocate for themselves.

Not Just Classroom Teachers, School Librarians Spend Their Own Money on Supplies

Not Just Classroom Teachers, School Librarians Spend Their Own Money on Supplies
Kara Yorio,  Aug 09, 2018

Librarians are spending hundreds, if not thousands, of their own dollars to better serve their students.

Are Fewer Schools and Libraries Applying To the E-Rate Program?

Are Fewer Schools and Libraries Applying To the E-Rate Program?
Megan Cottrell,  May 23, 2017
Last year, the federal program that allows schools and libraries to get funds for internet connectivity switched to an online application process. It was anything but smooth.
Federally Funded Afterschool Programs Safe—for Now

Federally Funded Afterschool Programs Safe—for Now
Ian Chant,  May 11, 2017
While funding for certain afterschool programs was preserved in the spending bill signed April 28, the President's budget is still aiming for elimination of these funds long-term.
School Library Tech Budgets Rise | SLJ 2017 Technology Survey

School Library Tech Budgets Rise | SLJ 2017 Technology Survey
Lauren Barack,  Apr 28, 2017
School librarians are being recognized as tech leaders and investing more in cutting-edge digital tools.
Ric Hasenyager Departs NYC School Libraries for Rosen Publishing

Ric Hasenyager Departs NYC School Libraries for Rosen Publishing
SLJ,  Feb 14, 2017
The head of library services at the New York City Department of Education will become associate director of curriculum solutions at Rosen Publishing.
Libraries Join National Initiative To Transform Public Housing into Book-Rich Environments

Libraries Join National Initiative To Transform Public Housing into Book-Rich Environments
Christina Vercelletto,  Jan 09, 2017
The Book-Rich Environment Initiative will serve children living in HUD-assisted housing—and encourage families to use local libraries. The U.S. DOE and the National Book Foundation are among the new project's partners.
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