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Title:

Activism and the school librarian : tools for advocacy and survival / Deborah D. Levitov, editor.

Publisher:

Libraries Unlimited,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

xv, 123 pages ; 28 cm.

Subject:

School librarians--Professional relationships--United States.
School librarians--Political activity--United States.
School libraries--Aims and objectives--United States.
School libraries--United States--Marketing.
School libraries--Public relations--United States.
School libraries--Citizen participation.--United States--Citizen participation.
Libraries and education--United States.
Libraries and community--United States.
Social advocacy.

Other Authors:

Levitov, Deborah D.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

The promise of library : a theoretical foundation for activism / Gail Bush -- Teaching and learning : the heart of advocacy / Deborah D. Levitov -- Taking a proactive stance : advocacy to activism / Ann M. Martin -- Developing a culture of advocacy / Christie Kaaland -- School library legislative advocacy defined / Christie Kaaland and Debra E. Kachel -- Working with parents, community groups, and businesses / Sarah Applegate, David Schuster, and Roz Thompson -- Building champions in the school community / Debra E. Kachel, Margaux DelGuidice, and Rose Luna.

Summary:

"This book provides practical strategies and step-by-step plans for developing advocacy initiatives for school libraries"-- Provided by publisher.

ISBN:

1610691873 (pbk.)
9781610691871 (pbk.)

LCCN:

2012016873

Locations:

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

IAOX771 -- State Library of Iowa (Des Moines)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)