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  2. School library - Wikipedia

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    A school library (or a school media center) is a library within a school where students, and sometimes their parents and staff have access to loan a variety of resources, often literary or digital. The goal of a school library or media center is to ensure that all members of the school community have equitable access "to books and reading, to ...

  3. Censorship of educational research databases - Wikipedia

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    Censorship of educational research databases in the United States has been a concerted political effort since 2016. [1] [2] Activist groups that aim to change school curricula and ban books from libraries and schools are applying political and legislative pressure to limit the content in educational research databases to which libraries subscribe to give students online access to educational ...

  4. Trends in library usage - Wikipedia

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    [80] Nevertheless, school libraries will have to deal with shrinking budgets and changing roles for both librarians and libraries. Some school libraries are using the budget crisis as a driver for innovation. Benilde-St. Margaret's School, a Catholic preparatory school, removed nearly all physical books from their school library in 2011. [81]

  5. American librarianship and human rights - Wikipedia

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    Human rights is a professional ethic that informs the practice of librarianship. [8] The American Library Association (ALA), the profession's voice in the U.S., defines the core values of librarianship as information access, confidentiality/privacy, democracy, diversity, education and lifelong learning, intellectual freedom, preservation, the public good, professionalism, service and social ...

  6. Thesis - Wikipedia

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    Increasingly, high schools are requiring students to complete a senior project or senior thesis on a chosen topic during the final year as a prerequisite for graduation. The extended essay component of the International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme, offered in a growing number of American high schools, is another example of this trend.

  7. Supreme Court: Schools, not Ryan Walters or state school ...

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    The Oklahoma Supreme Court has held that state schools Superintendent Ryan Walters and the state agency and board he leads do not have the authority to determine what books can be in an individual ...

  8. American Association of School Librarians - Wikipedia

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    The American Association of School Librarians (AASL) is a division of the American Library Association (ALA) [1] that has more than 7,000 members and serves primary school and secondary school librarians in the U.S., Canada, and even internationally. Prior to being established in 1951, school librarians were served by the School Library Section ...

  9. Retired teacher warns of group's effort to 'censor' libraries ...

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    May 28—Like many residents, a retired schoolteacher is questioning a pastors' group push demanding Rio Grande Valley school districts "summarily" remove books deemed "inappropriate" from their ...