Advocacy Document Libraries Report 
eSchool News
DECEMBER 11, 2023
Key points: School libraries have evolved to offer students and teachers everything they need See article: Modern students need modern librarians See article: 10 reasons we love school librarians For more news on school libraries, visit eSN’s Innovative Teaching page What makes an effective school library?
The Hechinger Report
DECEMBER 17, 2023
For two years, the club, known as PRISM (People Respecting Individuality and Sexuality Meeting), gathered in the town’s public library, because its dozen members couldn’t find a faculty adviser to sponsor it. Credit: Lily Estella Thompson for The Hechinger Report Rachelle Ketron at her daughter Meryl’s memorial site.
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The Hechinger Report
MARCH 27, 2023
House of Representatives passed the “ Parents Bill of Rights Act ,” which would guarantee parents access to more information online, including curriculum, budgets, reading lists and library books, while requiring them to be notified of student requests to change their gender-identifying pronouns. Last week, the U.S.
The Hechinger Report
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Meanwhile, Federal Communications Commission Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has proposed a pilot cybersecurity program, which would run separately, but in tandem, with the FCC’s E-Rate program, which was created in the early 1990s as a way to provide affordable internet for schools and libraries.
The Hechinger Report
FEBRUARY 4, 2024
It hit us like a ton of bricks,” said Laura Foster, a local mother who helped create the progressive advocacy group the Ridge Network to fight the right-wing dominance of Pennridge’s schools. The new DEI committee was disbanded in early 2022, as students continued to report racial hostility.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
Presence is offering a free version of the platform for clinicians interested in exploring how they can incorporate technology into their therapy planning, documentation, and delivery. It also allows them to conduct up to eight 30-minute teletherapy sessions a month.
Edsurge
DECEMBER 9, 2022
A 2019 report administered by GLSEN , an organization working to end discrimination against LGBTQIA+ people in schools, found that 40 percent of Texas LGBTQIA+ students regularly hear teachers make negative comments about gender expression. In libraries, books that simply acknowledge that trans people exist are pulled off the shelves.
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