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Guidance for Completing School Library Evaluation - Complete by August 28, 2026
The LCAP Supports Library Media Centers
The LCAP Supports Library Media Centers
The LCAP budget provides district-wide support for libraries including developing collections of both print and digital literacy and information resources that meet the needs of diverse learners, support the curriculum, and support district goals and initiatives.
The goal of this support is to increase access to resources and programs and to improve the functionality of libraries by providing support for resources and the professional learning necessary to meet California Department of Education Model School Library Standards and Future Ready Schools Library Frameworks.
The LCAP Library Spending Plan has two focus areas:
The LCAP Library Spending Plan has two focus areas:
Digital Resources-Database Collections
District Digital Book Collections
School Site Book Collections
The sections below have information about how funds are allocated within those focus areas as well as instructions for library staff.
Collection Development
Collection Development
School sites select titles to add to their collections using Collection Development Best Practices including:
Collection analysis most circulated/popular, underrepresented topics, genres
Curriculum lists, including mentor/anchor texts, and required readings
Awards lists, library journals, and reviews
GATE & STEAM recommendations
Diverse collection recommendations
CDE Recommended Literature List
Student and staff input
School Site Book Orders with Follett Blanket POs
School Site Book Orders with Follett Blanket POs
Digital Books
Digital Books
District Digital Book Collections
District Digital Book Collections
District ebook and audiobook collections are shared collections that all students and staff can access. District-wide collections are developed, cataloged, and managed by ESD using Collection Development Best Practices.
$59,769 Follett Destiny Discover (Includes AV2 World Language Books) PK-6 - Title Recommendation Form
$59,769 Follett Destiny Discover (Includes AV2 World Language Books) PK-6 - Title Recommendation Form
Please have all recommendations in by September 30 at 4:00pm.
Digital Resources-Databases
Digital Resources-Databases
Renewal of Existing Database Subscriptions
Renewal of Existing Database Subscriptions
$68,710 Gale Cengage (K-6, 7-12)-Educator in Context (contains all listed products), Gale in Context: Middle School, High School, Opposing Viewpoints, Literature Global Issues,
$ 4,150 Rosen Teen Health & Wellness (7-12)
$20,450 World Book (K-12)-Early Learning, WB Kids, WB Student, WB Advanced, WB Timelines, WB Discover, Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
Professional Learning
Professional Learning
Titlewave and Collection Analysis Workshop: August 17 2:00-3:00; August 18 9:00-10:00 Click on date to sign up. If something changes and you are going to attend just don’t show up. 😃
Titlewave and Collection Analysis Workshop: August 17 2:00-3:00; August 18 9:00-10:00 Click on date to sign up. If something changes and you are going to attend just don’t show up. 😃
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