Purpose
Why is a School Library Program important?
we help students find books that allow them to develop their interests and passions
we collaborate with teachers to develop engaging lessons
we support teachers and their curriculum
we curate a variety of resources for all learners
we share resources
we ensure equal access
we help students find books that encourage empathy and understanding of diversity, as well as allowing students the opportunity to learn varying points of view
References:
Jhabley. (2020, January 10). Resources. American Association of School Librarians (AASL). http://www.ala.org/aasl/advocacy/resources.
State of America's Libraries Report 2021. American Library Association. (2021, April). http://www.ala.org/.
State of America's Libraries Report 2022. American Library Association. (2022, April). http://www.ala.org/.