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LRRT at ALA Virtual Event

Posted By Audrey Church Jul 22, 2020 01:14 PM
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Greetings LRRT Members, When ALA moved the 2020 Annual Conference to a Virtual Event due to COVID-19, I asked the researchers whose papers had been selected for the LRRT Research Forum and for the LRRT Chair's Program to complete an impossible task:  to pare down their presentations (which would have ...

Report from the Chair, 2019-2020

Posted By Audrey Church Jun 30, 2020 01:18 PM
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Report from the Chair, 2019-2020

Posted By Audrey Church Jun 30, 2020 01:18 PM
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Greetings, It has been a privilege to serve as chair of the Library Research Round Table for 2019-2020.  Thanks go out to all who volunteered to serve on various LRRT committees this year, to members of the LRRT Steering Committee who guided the work of our round table, and to Danielle Ponton, our ...

Opportunities for Service in the Larger ALA

Posted By Audrey Church Jun 04, 2018 12:50 PM
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Greetings Friends, This year I have the privilege of serving on the 2019 ALA Nominating Committee. Please help me with the following: *Please share the message below through your state association communication channels. I know that you have strong leaders in your state who would like to step up ...

Action Alert: Time to Contact Our Senators

Posted By Audrey Church Apr 26, 2017 05:47 PM
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Friends, Please share the following from the ALA Washington Office with your members! Thanks, Audrey Church 2016-2017 AASL President Advocacy Alert: #SaveIMLS Send an Email Make a Call Send a Tweet Last month, library supporters across the country called on ...

Election Results

Posted By Audrey Church Apr 13, 2017 07:21 AM
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Friends, As you know, ALA and AASL election results were announced yesterday. Our proposed Bylaws Amendment to change the composition of the AASL Board of Directors from "...two at-large members..." to "one at-large member, the current chair of the Affiliate Assembly..." was approved by ...

A Good News Update

Posted By Audrey Church Apr 05, 2017 12:12 PM
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Friends, It seems that for the past month I have been asking you to “do” something on a regular basis—Invite a Legislator to Your Library; Get Out the Vote!; Contact your Representatives to Save IMLS Funding. I am very happy to share the following from ALA President Julie Todaro: ...

Top Three Reasons to Invite Your Legislator to the Library

Posted By Audrey Church Apr 04, 2017 12:17 PM
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Friends, please share with your members! Thanks! Audrey Colleagues, Our federal legislators’ spring recess begins April 10 and runs through April 21, and I suspect that they will be happy to be out of DC and at home in their states/districts. What better way for them to spend ...

Clock is Ticking and Challenge is On!

Posted By Audrey Church Mar 27, 2017 07:42 AM
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Friends, Please share with your members. Many thanks! Audrey Monday morning greetings! Please, if you have not done so yet, invite your Representative and/or one (or both!) of your Senators to visit your school library during their spring recess. Our federal legislators ...

Invite a Legislator to Your Library Challenge

Posted By Audrey Church Mar 17, 2017 01:26 PM
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Friends, If you were able to be on the Advocacy and Legislation Coalition call last Wednesday, March 8, or if you’ve had a chance to listen to the recording, you know that I’ve issued a challenge! Based on suggestions from the ALA Washington Office, we’re working to have every Representative and ...

HR 610

Posted By Audrey Church Mar 01, 2017 12:17 PM
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Friends, Yesterday afternoon Sylvia Knight Norton and I had a very informative briefing with policy experts from the ALA Washington Office. Over the next few years many education bills, like HR 610, will be introduced in the Congress. As educators, we care about education issues. Many ...

Information from ALA Presidential Candidate, Terri Grief

Posted By Audrey Church Jan 25, 2017 12:17 PM
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Friends, Please find attached the text of ALA Presidential Candidate Terri Grief's speech which she gave for the Affiliate Assembly on Sunday, January 22. Best wishes, Audrey Church 2016-2017 AASL President

Information from ALA Presidential Candidate, Terri Grief

Posted By Audrey Church Jan 25, 2017 12:16 PM
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Information from ALA Presidential Candidate, Loida Garcia Febo

Posted By Audrey Church Jan 24, 2017 10:24 AM
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Friends, Please see attached my email exchange with, and information from, ALA Presidential Candidate, Loida Garcia Febo. Audrey Church 2016-2017 AASL President *My apologies if you tried to access this earlier. I have been arguing with Connect to get the full post available and ...

Information from ALA Presidential Candidate, Loida Garcia Febo

Posted By Audrey Church Jan 24, 2017 10:23 AM
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Information from Future Ready Conference Call

Posted By Audrey Church Jan 19, 2017 06:40 PM
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Colleagues, As you may remember, AASL is a Project Collaborator for the Future Ready Librarians initiative (http://futureready.org/about-the-effort/librarians/), and we were fortunate to have Sara Trettin from the US Department of Education, Office of Educational Technology, share information ...

Survey--School and Public Libraries Toolkit

Posted By Audrey Church Jul 07, 2016 08:09 AM
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Colleagues, The email below went out on the AASLForum in late June, but I'm asking that you please distribute it widely now through your state listservs, etc. As noted, the AASL/ALSC/YALSA Interdivisional Committee is working on a toolkit for school and public librarians. We need to be sure that ...