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Collaboration between an Academic Library and Library Association in Jamaica: Digitization of the Association's Publication
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Dunstan Newman; Nadine Newman – New Review of Academic Librarianship, 2025
The purpose of this paper was to discuss the collaborative initiative between the Mona Library (ML) and the Library and Information Association of Jamaica (LIAJA) focused on digitizing the Association's peer-reviewed publications, specifically the Jamaica Library Association (JLA) Bulletin and the LIAJA Bulletin, for enhanced access and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Academic Libraries, Library Associations, Media Adaptation
The Advocacy Efforts for School Library Staffing during the Pandemic
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Courtney Pentland; Judi Moreillon; Kathy Lester; Tricina Strong-Beebe; Laura Ward – Knowledge Quest, 2022
Amid the ongoing pandemic, school librarians across the country have been facing a different kind of battle, one that has been going on for years in some cases: the fight for every student to benefit from the instruction and carefully curated resources a certified school librarian can provide. Several states are working to introduce or retain…
Descriptors: Advocacy, School Libraries, Librarians, COVID-19
Sowing the Seeds to Grow Library Leaders
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Amanda Kordeliski – Knowledge Quest, 2023
In 2021, the Oklahoma School Librarians (OKSL) won the ABC-CLIO Leadership Grant. The OKSL division of the Oklahoma Library Association has always been a small division, but as budget shortfalls and teacher shortages ramped up in the early 2010s, as the author states, they reached a crisis point. According to the author, they were losing school…
Descriptors: School Libraries, Media Specialists, Library Associations, Labor Turnover