Advocacy: Resources

Advocacy: Resources​

MA School Library Study

Recent Research 

ESSA - Every Student Succeeds Act 

​MSLA Bookmark Contest

Exemplary School Library Programs:
         Award Winning School Librarians
           Spotlighted School Libraries

Cathy Collins, Advocacy Co-chair
ccollins@maschoolibraries.org
​Sharon High School

Laura Gardner, Advocacy Co-chair
lgardner@maschoolibraries.org
Dartmouth Middle School

For advocacy inspiration, take a look at what California school library advocates have been up to! StandUpForStudents

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Awesome Administrators Know:
​School Librarians are the Heart of the School!

Advocacy Resources

School Libraries Work! 2016 Edition

IFLA School Library Advocacy Kit

Frontline Advocacy for School Libraries (ALA)

General Talking Points about School Libraries

AASL Advocacy Brochures

Advocacy University (ALA)

MSLA Advocacy Letters for School Library Crisis Situations

MSLA General Letter of Support

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MSLA Advocacy Letter: for Administrative Support

​MSLA Resource Letter: Setting Up a School Library 

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​AASL Advocacy Toolkit

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Everyday Advocacy

From Sue Fitz’s blog "Unpretentious Librarian"

Social Media As Advocacy: Connect and Communicate 

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Updated: September 15, 2017                           Page Editors: Cathy Collins and Laura Gardner