In case you haven’t read this on another discussion list:
AASL has a new mission statement:
The American Association of School Librarians empowers leaders to transform teaching and learning.
ALA press release:
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2014/07/aasl-transforms-learning-new-mission-statement-and-strategic-plan
AASL releases position statement on the role of the school librarian in Senior/Capstone Projects
Press release
http://www.ala.org/news/press-releases/2014/07/aasl-releases-position-statement-role-school-librarian-seniorcapstone
Statement Web page
http://www.ala.org/aasl/advocacy/resources/statements/capstone
Please share widely and publicize the new position statement with your district stakeholders!
Shelley Stedman, MLS
Vice President
Connecticut Association of School Librarians
Check out the upcoming 2014 CECA/CASL conference on October 20th and register at:
http://conta.cc/1meCc5U