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House Bill 2586 Passes
Gov. Kulongoski signed HB2586 on July 28, 2009
allowing the Department of Education to award grants to school libraries,
and includes school libraries in local districts' continuous improvement plans.
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And the Beverly Cleary Award winner is. . . . .
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
Check out this year's Beverly Cleary Award Nominations
Connie Hull Endowment Mini-Grants: --- Applications due by November 6, 2009
Have an idea to try out in your school
library to promote literacy and student achievement? Did you hear about a new activity at the
OASL Fall Conference sessions to implement at your school? Apply for a Connie Hull Mini-Grant
for a parent-child book club, a student storytelling festival, a visual literacy activity, or
that intriguing collaborative project germinating in your brain.
Support School Libraries - Keep in touch with what is happening in the legislature.
Find out more: Fund our Future Oregon
Find your legislator: http://www.leg.state.or.us/findlegsltr/
Resources
Legislator READ Posters
Oregon School Library webpages
Intellectual Freedom resources : Have you had a book challenged in your library or community?
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