Here’s the citation for those writing letters to their representatives or in other ways passing on this read. 

 

Hendershot, M. K. (2017, Jan 07). The library lockout at our elementary school; when the librarian was let go, parents volunteered to help. but that's a union job only, we were told. Wall Street Journal (Online) Retrieved from url=http://search.proquest.com/docview/1856005481?accountid=10029

 

It’s available at http://researchitct.org/ under Online Magazines – Academic.

 

Roxanne Korpal-Gosvener

Library Technician – Interlibrary Loan,

E: ill@uscga.edu Ph: 860-444-8676 

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From: CASL-L [mailto:casl-l-bounces@mylist.net] On Behalf Of Shelley Stedman
Sent: Sunday, January 08, 2017 3:50 PM
To: CASL GROUP LIST
Subject: [CASL-L] FYI: Fwd: [aaslforum] Wall Street Journal opinion piece: Let Parent Volunteers Replace School Librarians

 

Please act if you feel so inclined! WSJ won't let you read the whole article without subscribing - but my PL will have a copy! Jan. 8 commentary.

Shelley

 

 

-------- Original message --------

From: Susan Polos <suz.polos@gmail.com>

Date: 1/7/17 6:57 PM (GMT-05:00)

To: aaslforum@lists.ala.org

Subject: [aaslforum] Wall Street Journal opinion piece: Let Parent Volunteers Replace School Librarians

 

I am appalled by the way that so many community members seem to think school librarian cuts can be smoothed over by parent volunteers. Please read and consider responding. Thanks!

 

http://www.wsj.com/articles/the-library-lockout-at-our-elementary-school-1483747233

 

Susan Polos, School Librarian

Fox Lane High School

Katonah, NY 10536

914 262-4832

suz.polos@gmail.com