Activism and the school librarian : tools for advocacy and survival / Deborah D. Levitov, editor
Imprint
Santa Barbara, CA : Libraries Unlimited, 2012
Descript
xv, 123 p. ; 28 cm
SUMMARY
"This book provides practical strategies and step-by-step plans for developing advocacy initiatives for school libraries"--Provided by publisher
CONTENT
The promise of library : a theoretical foundation for activism / Gail Bush -- Teaching and learning : the heart of advocacy / Deborah D. Levitov -- Taking a proactive stance : advocacy to activism / Ann M. Martin -- Developing a culture of advocacy / Christie Kaaland -- School library legislative advocacy defined / Christie Kaaland and Debra E. Kachel -- Working with parents, community groups, and businesses / Sarah Applegate, David Schuster, and Roz Thompson -- Building champions in the school community / Debra E. Kachel, Margaux DelGuidice, and Rose Luna
SUBJECT
School librarians -- Professional relationships -- United States
School librarians -- Political activity -- United States
School libraries -- Aims and objectives -- United States
School libraries -- United States -- Marketing
School libraries -- Public relations -- United States
School libraries -- Government policy -- United States -- Citizen participation