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ALA
The American Library Association is established. -
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History of School Libraries
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NEA
The NEA created its library section -
Salaries
New York adopted regulations that made salaries of qualified librarians equal to that of teachers -
The Certain Report
The Certain Report was published. It included standards for secondary school libraries. -
Score Card for School Libraries
A set of standards was created to focus on qualitative standards -
Second Certain Report
Elementary School Library Standards was endorsed by the NEA and ALA. This was called the Second Certain Report. -
Standards
A set of national standards was developed called Standards for School Library Programs. -
ESEA
Title II of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides millions of dollars to be spent developing school libraries. -
Standards for School Media Programs
The first joint standards cooperatively produced by AASL and DAVI. -
Task Forces created
Two new task forces were created to study media service standards for the single school and district level. -
Washington DC
The first White House Conference on Library and Information Science was held. -
Supreme Court Ruling
The Supreme Court limited the power of public school officials must defend their motives in court for banning books. -
Information Power
Standards expanded the role of the LMS to include instructional partner and program administrator. -
Task Force
The AASL Task Force for Recruitment of Media Specialists was formed -
Standards
Standards for the 21st Century Learner were first published