[CALIBK12] Library Standards - State Board of Education.... passed!

[Sue Beckmeyer]

I think the previous bullet point is also HUGE:


   - *California school library content standards, also known as information
   literacy or *

*21st century learning skills, and correlation with California** academic
content standards as appropriate.*


-- Sue Beckmeyer
   Pacifica School District


On Thu, Mar 12, 2009 at 11:49 PM, Richard K. Moore <richardguy at aol.com>wrote:

>
>
> Here is the document that was approved:
>
> *http://www.cde.ca.gov/be/ag/ag/yr09/documents/mar09item26.doc*
>
> The best line in the action:
>
> *•    Quantifiable standards for staffing, collections, and resources,
> including technology and equipment, and facilities based on national and
> state statistics and research. *
>
>
>  Richard K. Moore, InfoSherpa
> Huntington Beach, CA
> **********************************************************
> At the moment that we persuade a child, any child, to cross that threshold,
> that magic threshold into a library, we change their lives forever, for the
> better. It's an enormous force for good. -- Barack Obama
> *************************************************************
>
>
>  -----Original Message-----
> From: Connie Williams <chwms at mac.com>
> To: Calibk12 <calibk12 at listproc.sjsu.edu>
> Sent: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 6:36 pm
> Subject: [CALIBK12] Library Standards - State Board of Education....
> passed!
>
>
> Hello all CALIB folks:
> The State Board of Education today cast a unanimous vote to authorize
> "...the State Superintendent of Public Instruction to develop statutorily
> required standards for school=2 0library services, as model standards."
>
>  Rather than overload you with the details of multiple layers of approval,
> wordsmithing the phrase above, or lining up supporters in the wings, we will
> simply pause to celebrate this important and necessary action.
>
>  Watch for articles in the CSLA newsletter  in the next few months
> starting with Jeff Frost's column in April; updates, and calls for
> assistance as the next stage of work begins on this project.
>
>  Yea!
> and whoo hoo!!!
>
>  Connie & Barbara
>
>
>
> Barbara Jeffus
> School Library Consultant
> California Department of Education
> 1430 N Street, Suite 3207
> Sacramento, CA 95814
> 916.319.0445
> FAX 916.319.0172
> http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cr/lb
>
>
>  Connie Williams
> NBCT Teacher Librarian
> President
> California School Library Assn
> CSLA 2.0 Team
>
> chwms at mac.com
>
>
>
>
>
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