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Entries from May 10th, 2011

Testimony to House Education committee

May 10th, 2011 · 5 Comments · Web 2.0

In April, I testified before the House Education committee regarding House Bill 1505, regarding staffing levels for elementary librarians.    While this bill wasn’t expected to move forward, it was an important opportunity to share the effects of the current budget discussions in the state with the committee.  There are often unintended consequences of budget decisions, and I [...]

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Highlight the best of library blogging

May 1st, 2011 · No Comments · Web 2.0

Do you have some “go-to” library blogs?   The Salem Press Blog Awards 2011, started last year,  gives you an opportunity to give credit to those bloggers that you rely upon and value.  There’s still a little time to submit nominations–nominations can be submitted until May 13 by emailing ptobey@salempress.com with the link of the [...]

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