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           VIRTUAL SCHOOL LIBRARIAN 

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* 2021 VIRTUAL Conference 3/21 & 22
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* ATTEND 2021 Library Legislative Day 
     
Virtual sessions: April 6, 7, & 8:  INFO

* CHECK OUT 2021 MSLA AWARDS
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* MARVEL at the 2020  Bookmarks; 
     Note: No 2021 Bookmark Contest

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IN THE MSLA SPOTLIGHT
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WMS Podcasts: Socially Connected, Physically Distant
WILSON MIDDLE SCHOOL, NATICK
​ "...a way to stay socially connected even though
​we are physically distanced."
Librarian Luke Steere and the students in the Library Advisory Committee used podcasting as an innovative way to build community and to reach out to students and teachers when the school pivoted to remote learning. Click here to read how the students under the supervision of Luke created a highly successful series of podcasts and the lessons they learned along the way.
View: MSLA Spotlight Archive  
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2017 to present
MA SCHOOL LIBRARY STUDY
​The Special Commission on School Library Services ​in Massachusetts 
Created by the
Massachusetts Legislature in
July 2014
To investigate ​equity of access to school library programs in our public schools.

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Salem State University portal
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The Massachusetts School Library Study: Equity and Access for Students in the Commonwealth

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Updated: March 4, 2021           Page Editor: Ann Perham  webmaster@maschoolibraries.org
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